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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,052.15, 82,868.37 and 33,193.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,052.15, 82,868.37 and 33,193.06 is: 45,804.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,052.15 : 82,868.37 = 33,193.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,052.15/82,868.37 = 33,193.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,052.15x = 82,868.37 × 33,193.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,052.15x = 2,750,654,445.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,750,654,445.87/60,052.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,804.43

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