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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,092.56, 82,926.21 and 33,234.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,092.56, 82,926.21 and 33,234.40 is: 45,862.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,092.56 : 82,926.21 = 33,234.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,092.56/82,926.21 = 33,234.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,092.56x = 82,926.21 × 33,234.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,092.56x = 2,756,002,833.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,756,002,833.62/60,092.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,862.63

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