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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,525.06, 83,526.66 and 33,302.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,525.06, 83,526.66 and 33,302.31 is: 45,958.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,525.06 : 83,526.66 = 33,302.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,525.06/83,526.66 = 33,302.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,525.06x = 83,526.66 × 33,302.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,525.06x = 2,781,630,724.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,781,630,724.58/60,525.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,958.33

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