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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,024.88, 82,833.99 and 33,167.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,024.88, 82,833.99 and 33,167.39 is: 45,770.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,024.88 : 82,833.99 = 33,167.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,024.88/82,833.99 = 33,167.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,024.88x = 82,833.99 × 33,167.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,024.88x = 2,747,387,251.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,747,387,251.59/60,024.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,770.81

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