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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,511.68, 83,501.28 and 33,654.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,511.68, 83,501.28 and 33,654.24 is: 46,440.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,511.68 : 83,501.28 = 33,654.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,511.68/83,501.28 = 33,654.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,511.68x = 83,501.28 × 33,654.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,511.68x = 2,810,172,117.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,810,172,117.43/60,511.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,440.16

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