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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,075.15, 82,900.37 and 33,216.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,075.15, 82,900.37 and 33,216.05 is: 45,836.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,075.15 : 82,900.37 = 33,216.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,075.15/82,900.37 = 33,216.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,075.15x = 82,900.37 × 33,216.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,075.15x = 2,753,622,254.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,753,622,254.36/60,075.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,836.29

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