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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,513.34, 83,510.72 and 33,657.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,513.34, 83,510.72 and 33,657.79 is: 46,449.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,513.34 : 83,510.72 = 33,657.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,513.34/83,510.72 = 33,657.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,513.34x = 83,510.72 × 33,657.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,513.34x = 2,810,786,276.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,810,786,276.51/60,513.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,449.04

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