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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,062.12, 82,885.98 and 33,204.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,062.12, 82,885.98 and 33,204.56 is: 45,822.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,062.12 : 82,885.98 = 33,204.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,062.12/82,885.98 = 33,204.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,062.12x = 82,885.98 × 33,204.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,062.12x = 2,752,192,496.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,752,192,496.07/60,062.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,822.43

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