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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,055.61, 82,876.76 and 33,198.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,055.61, 82,876.76 and 33,198.10 is: 45,813.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,055.61 : 82,876.76 = 33,198.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,055.61/82,876.76 = 33,198.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,055.61x = 82,876.76 × 33,198.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,055.61x = 2,751,350,841.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,751,350,841.96/60,055.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,813.39

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