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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,473.49, 83,454.41 and 33,250.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,473.49, 83,454.41 and 33,250.72 is: 45,886.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,473.49 : 83,454.41 = 33,250.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,473.49/83,454.41 = 33,250.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,473.49x = 83,454.41 × 33,250.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,473.49x = 2,774,919,219.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,774,919,219.68/60,473.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,886.54

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