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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,060.84, 82,883.40 and 33,204.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,060.84, 82,883.40 and 33,204.02 is: 45,821.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,060.84 : 82,883.40 = 33,204.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,060.84/82,883.40 = 33,204.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,060.84x = 82,883.40 × 33,204.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,060.84x = 2,752,062,071.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,752,062,071.27/60,060.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,821.24

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