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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,064.44, 82,889.58 and 33,208.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,064.44, 82,889.58 and 33,208.08 is: 45,827.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,064.44 : 82,889.58 = 33,208.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,064.44/82,889.58 = 33,208.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,064.44x = 82,889.58 × 33,208.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,064.44x = 2,752,603,430.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,752,603,430.71/60,064.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,827.51

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