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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,081.73, 82,913.33 and 33,226.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,081.73, 82,913.33 and 33,226.04 is: 45,852.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,081.73 : 82,913.33 = 33,226.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,081.73/82,913.33 = 33,226.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,081.73x = 82,913.33 × 33,226.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,081.73x = 2,754,881,660.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,754,881,660.27/60,081.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,852.24

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