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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,090.27, 82,924.20 and 33,232.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,090.27, 82,924.20 and 33,232.29 is: 45,860.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,090.27 : 82,924.20 = 33,232.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,090.27/82,924.20 = 33,232.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,090.27x = 82,924.20 × 33,232.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,090.27x = 2,755,761,062.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,755,761,062.42/60,090.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,860.35

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