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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,526.14, 83,526.87 and 33,669.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,526.14, 83,526.87 and 33,669.66 is: 46,464.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,526.14 : 83,526.87 = 33,669.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,526.14/83,526.87 = 33,669.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,526.14x = 83,526.87 × 33,669.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,526.14x = 2,812,321,313.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,812,321,313.76/60,526.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,464.57

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