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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,530.67, 83,532.98 and 33,307.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,530.67, 83,532.98 and 33,307.11 is: 45,964.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,530.67 : 83,532.98 = 33,307.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,530.67/83,532.98 = 33,307.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,530.67x = 83,532.98 × 33,307.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,530.67x = 2,782,241,986.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,782,241,986.95/60,530.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,964.17

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