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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,065.64, 82,892.52 and 33,209.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,065.64, 82,892.52 and 33,209.04 is: 45,829.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,065.64 : 82,892.52 = 33,209.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,065.64/82,892.52 = 33,209.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,065.64x = 82,892.52 × 33,209.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,065.64x = 2,752,781,012.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,752,781,012.38/60,065.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,829.55

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