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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,002.52, 90,029.70 and 33,667.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,002.52, 90,029.70 and 33,667.80 is: 50,516.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,002.52 : 90,029.70 = 33,667.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,002.52/90,029.70 = 33,667.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,002.52x = 90,029.70 × 33,667.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,002.52x = 3,031,101,933.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,031,101,933.66/60,002.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,516.24

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