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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,533.01, 83,534.29 and 33,674.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,533.01, 83,534.29 and 33,674.94 is: 46,470.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,533.01 : 83,534.29 = 33,674.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,533.01/83,534.29 = 33,674.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,533.01x = 83,534.29 × 33,674.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,533.01x = 2,813,012,203.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,813,012,203.69/60,533.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,470.71

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