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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,069.34, 82,901.73 and 33,213.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,069.34, 82,901.73 and 33,213.88 is: 45,838.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,069.34 : 82,901.73 = 33,213.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,069.34/82,901.73 = 33,213.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,069.34x = 82,901.73 × 33,213.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,069.34x = 2,753,488,112.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,753,488,112.01/60,069.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,838.49

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