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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,526.15, 83,519.62 and 33,664.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,526.15, 83,519.62 and 33,664.35 is: 46,453.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,526.15 : 83,519.62 = 33,664.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,526.15/83,519.62 = 33,664.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,526.15x = 83,519.62 × 33,664.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,526.15x = 2,811,633,719.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,811,633,719.55/60,526.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,453.21

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