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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,060.80, 89,968.20 and 33,710.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,060.80, 89,968.20 and 33,710.20 is: 50,496.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,060.80 : 89,968.20 = 33,710.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,060.80/89,968.20 = 33,710.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,060.80x = 89,968.20 × 33,710.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,060.80x = 3,032,846,015.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,032,846,015.64/60,060.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,496.26

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