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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,080.08, 82,907.14 and 33,220.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,080.08, 82,907.14 and 33,220.98 is: 45,843.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,080.08 : 82,907.14 = 33,220.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,080.08/82,907.14 = 33,220.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,080.08x = 82,907.14 × 33,220.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,080.08x = 2,754,256,439.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,754,256,439.80/60,080.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,843.09

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