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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,522.84, 83,513.38 and 33,661.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,522.84, 83,513.38 and 33,661.94 is: 46,448.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,522.84 : 83,513.38 = 33,661.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,522.84/83,513.38 = 33,661.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,522.84x = 83,513.38 × 33,661.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,522.84x = 2,811,222,386.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,811,222,386.76/60,522.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,448.95

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