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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,056.88, 82,877.28 and 33,200.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,056.88, 82,877.28 and 33,200.52 is: 45,816.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,056.88 : 82,877.28 = 33,200.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,056.88/82,877.28 = 33,200.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,056.88x = 82,877.28 × 33,200.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,056.88x = 2,751,568,792.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,751,568,792.19/60,056.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,816.05

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