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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,091.48, 82,928.82 and 33,233.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,091.48, 82,928.82 and 33,233.98 is: 45,864.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,091.48 : 82,928.82 = 33,233.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,091.48/82,928.82 = 33,233.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,091.48x = 82,928.82 × 33,233.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,091.48x = 2,756,054,745.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,756,054,745.30/60,091.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,864.32

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