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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,094.62, 82,927.32 and 33,235.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,094.62, 82,927.32 and 33,235.56 is: 45,863.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,094.62 : 82,927.32 = 33,235.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,094.62/82,927.32 = 33,235.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,094.62x = 82,927.32 × 33,235.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,094.62x = 2,756,135,919.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,756,135,919.50/60,094.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,863.27

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