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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,470.93, 83,450.88 and 33,248.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,470.93, 83,450.88 and 33,248.16 is: 45,883.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,470.93 : 83,450.88 = 33,248.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,470.93/83,450.88 = 33,248.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,470.93x = 83,450.88 × 33,248.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,470.93x = 2,774,588,210.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,774,588,210.38/60,470.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,883.01

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