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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,089.97, 82,926.75 and 33,232.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,089.97, 82,926.75 and 33,232.49 is: 45,862.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,089.97 : 82,926.75 = 33,232.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,089.97/82,926.75 = 33,232.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,089.97x = 82,926.75 × 33,232.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,089.97x = 2,755,861,975.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,755,861,975.47/60,089.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,862.26

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