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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,022.16, 82,829.22 and 33,164.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,022.16, 82,829.22 and 33,164.72 is: 45,766.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,022.16 : 82,829.22 = 33,164.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,022.16/82,829.22 = 33,164.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,022.16x = 82,829.22 × 33,164.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,022.16x = 2,747,007,889.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,747,007,889.12/60,022.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,766.56

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