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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,089.35, 82,923.84 and 33,233.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,089.35, 82,923.84 and 33,233.67 is: 45,862.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,089.35 : 82,923.84 = 33,233.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,089.35/82,923.84 = 33,233.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,089.35x = 82,923.84 × 33,233.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,089.35x = 2,755,863,533.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,755,863,533.69/60,089.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,862.76

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