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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,068.97, 82,891.11 and 33,207.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,068.97, 82,891.11 and 33,207.85 is: 45,824.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,068.97 : 82,891.11 = 33,207.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,068.97/82,891.11 = 33,207.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,068.97x = 82,891.11 × 33,207.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,068.97x = 2,752,635,775.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,752,635,775.36/60,068.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,824.59

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