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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,066.92, 82,892.90 and 33,208.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,066.92, 82,892.90 and 33,208.04 is: 45,827.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,066.92 : 82,892.90 = 33,208.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,066.92/82,892.90 = 33,208.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,066.92x = 82,892.90 × 33,208.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,066.92x = 2,752,710,738.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,752,710,738.92/60,066.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,827.40

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