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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,066.80, 82,889.58 and 32,842.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,066.80, 82,889.58 and 32,842.39 is: 45,321.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,066.80 : 82,889.58 = 32,842.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,066.80/82,889.58 = 32,842.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,066.80x = 82,889.58 × 32,842.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,066.80x = 2,722,291,913.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,722,291,913.30/60,066.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,321.07

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