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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,068.43, 82,893.15 and 33,212.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,068.43, 82,893.15 and 33,212.07 is: 45,831.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,068.43 : 82,893.15 = 33,212.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,068.43/82,893.15 = 33,212.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,068.43x = 82,893.15 × 33,212.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,068.43x = 2,753,053,100.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,753,053,100.32/60,068.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,831.95

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