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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,085.76, 89,990.40 and 33,751.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,085.76, 89,990.40 and 33,751.04 is: 50,548.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,085.76 : 89,990.40 = 33,751.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,085.76/89,990.40 = 33,751.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,085.76x = 89,990.40 × 33,751.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,085.76x = 3,037,269,590.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,037,269,590.02/60,085.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,548.91

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