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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,094.36, 82,928.64 and 33,236.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,094.36, 82,928.64 and 33,236.12 is: 45,864.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,094.36 : 82,928.64 = 33,236.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,094.36/82,928.64 = 33,236.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,094.36x = 82,928.64 × 33,236.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,094.36x = 2,756,226,230.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,756,226,230.48/60,094.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,864.97

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