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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,468.14, 83,446.34 and 33,613.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,468.14, 83,446.34 and 33,613.14 is: 46,386.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,468.14 : 83,446.34 = 33,613.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,468.14/83,446.34 = 33,613.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,468.14x = 83,446.34 × 33,613.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,468.14x = 2,804,893,508.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,804,893,508.91/60,468.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,386.30

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