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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,019.60, 82,827.90 and 33,162.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,019.60, 82,827.90 and 33,162.70 is: 45,765.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,019.60 : 82,827.90 = 33,162.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,019.60/82,827.90 = 33,162.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,019.60x = 82,827.90 × 33,162.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,019.60x = 2,746,796,799.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,746,796,799.33/60,019.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,765.00

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