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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,064.96, 82,889.97 and 32,841.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,064.96, 82,889.97 and 32,841.13 is: 45,320.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,064.96 : 82,889.97 = 32,841.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,064.96/82,889.97 = 32,841.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,064.96x = 82,889.97 × 32,841.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,064.96x = 2,722,200,280.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,722,200,280.47/60,064.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,320.94

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