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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,069.92, 82,897.04 and 33,211.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,069.92, 82,897.04 and 33,211.04 is: 45,831.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,069.92 : 82,897.04 = 33,211.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,069.92/82,897.04 = 33,211.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,069.92x = 82,897.04 × 33,211.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,069.92x = 2,753,096,911.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,753,096,911.32/60,069.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,831.54

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