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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,004.19, 82,822.28 and 37,329.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,004.19, 82,822.28 and 37,329.66 is: 51,525.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,004.19 : 82,822.28 = 37,329.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,004.19/82,822.28 = 37,329.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,004.19x = 82,822.28 × 37,329.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,004.19x = 3,091,727,366.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,091,727,366.18/60,004.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,525.19

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