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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,063.76, 82,888.44 and 33,205.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,063.76, 82,888.44 and 33,205.52 is: 45,823.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,063.76 : 82,888.44 = 33,205.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,063.76/82,888.44 = 33,205.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,063.76x = 82,888.44 × 33,205.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,063.76x = 2,752,353,752.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,752,353,752.19/60,063.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,823.87

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