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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,507.34, 83,500.22 and 33,649.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,507.34, 83,500.22 and 33,649.85 is: 46,436.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,507.34 : 83,500.22 = 33,649.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,507.34/83,500.22 = 33,649.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,507.34x = 83,500.22 × 33,649.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,507.34x = 2,809,770,018.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,809,770,018.75/60,507.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,436.84

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