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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,513.23, 83,501.86 and 33,651.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,513.23, 83,501.86 and 33,651.41 is: 46,435.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,513.23 : 83,501.86 = 33,651.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,513.23/83,501.86 = 33,651.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,513.23x = 83,501.86 × 33,651.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,513.23x = 2,809,955,326.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,809,955,326.62/60,513.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,435.39

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