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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,068.73, 82,893.37 and 33,210.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,068.73, 82,893.37 and 33,210.55 is: 45,829.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,068.73 : 82,893.37 = 33,210.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,068.73/82,893.37 = 33,210.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,068.73x = 82,893.37 × 33,210.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,068.73x = 2,752,934,409.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,752,934,409.05/60,068.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,829.74

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