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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,477.20, 83,456.49 and 33,619.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,477.20, 83,456.49 and 33,619.13 is: 46,393.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,477.20 : 83,456.49 = 33,619.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,477.20/83,456.49 = 33,619.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,477.20x = 83,456.49 × 33,619.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,477.20x = 2,805,734,169.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,805,734,169.37/60,477.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,393.26

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