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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,024.18, 82,835.06 and 33,168.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,024.18, 82,835.06 and 33,168.44 is: 45,773.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,024.18 : 82,835.06 = 33,168.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,024.18/82,835.06 = 33,168.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,024.18x = 82,835.06 × 33,168.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,024.18x = 2,747,509,137.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,747,509,137.49/60,024.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,773.37

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