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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,503.36, 83,494.31 and 33,644.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,503.36, 83,494.31 and 33,644.30 is: 46,428.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,503.36 : 83,494.31 = 33,644.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,503.36/83,494.31 = 33,644.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,503.36x = 83,494.31 × 33,644.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,503.36x = 2,809,107,028.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,809,107,028.24/60,503.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,428.95

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