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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,067.89, 82,890.35 and 33,208.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,067.89, 82,890.35 and 33,208.83 is: 45,826.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,067.89 : 82,890.35 = 33,208.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,067.89/82,890.35 = 33,208.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,067.89x = 82,890.35 × 33,208.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,067.89x = 2,752,691,582.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,752,691,582.97/60,067.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,826.34

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