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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,083.50, 82,913.55 and 33,225.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,083.50, 82,913.55 and 33,225.10 is: 45,849.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,083.50 : 82,913.55 = 33,225.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,083.50/82,913.55 = 33,225.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,083.50x = 82,913.55 × 33,225.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,083.50x = 2,754,810,990.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,754,810,990.11/60,083.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,849.71

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