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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,022.29, 82,831.49 and 33,164.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,022.29, 82,831.49 and 33,164.55 is: 45,767.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,022.29 : 82,831.49 = 33,164.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,022.29/82,831.49 = 33,164.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,022.29x = 82,831.49 × 33,164.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,022.29x = 2,747,069,091.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,747,069,091.68/60,022.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,767.48

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