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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,494.70, 83,482.40 and 33,635.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,494.70, 83,482.40 and 33,635.60 is: 46,416.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,494.70 : 83,482.40 = 33,635.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,494.70/83,482.40 = 33,635.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,494.70x = 83,482.40 × 33,635.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,494.70x = 2,807,980,906.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,807,980,906.24/60,494.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,416.97

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