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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,063.83, 82,894.13 and 33,208.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,063.83, 82,894.13 and 33,208.38 is: 45,830.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,063.83 : 82,894.13 = 33,208.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,063.83/82,894.13 = 33,208.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,063.83x = 82,894.13 × 33,208.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,063.83x = 2,752,779,914.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,752,779,914.10/60,063.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,830.91

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