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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,092.14, 82,924.65 and 32,867.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,092.14, 82,924.65 and 32,867.79 is: 45,356.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,092.14 : 82,924.65 = 32,867.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,092.14/82,924.65 = 32,867.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,092.14x = 82,924.65 × 32,867.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,092.14x = 2,725,549,982.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,725,549,982.02/60,092.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,356.18

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