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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,088.35, 82,922.46 and 33,232.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,088.35, 82,922.46 and 33,232.67 is: 45,861.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,088.35 : 82,922.46 = 33,232.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,088.35/82,922.46 = 33,232.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,088.35x = 82,922.46 × 33,232.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,088.35x = 2,755,734,748.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,755,734,748.77/60,088.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,861.38

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