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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,083.25, 82,913.52 and 33,225.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,083.25, 82,913.52 and 33,225.98 is: 45,851.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,083.25 : 82,913.52 = 33,225.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,083.25/82,913.52 = 33,225.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,083.25x = 82,913.52 × 33,225.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,083.25x = 2,754,882,542.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,754,882,542.68/60,083.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,851.09

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