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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,095.12, 82,928.01 and 33,236.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,095.12, 82,928.01 and 33,236.06 is: 45,863.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,095.12 : 82,928.01 = 33,236.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,095.12/82,928.01 = 33,236.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,095.12x = 82,928.01 × 33,236.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,095.12x = 2,756,200,316.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,756,200,316.04/60,095.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,863.96

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