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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,096.97, 82,926.53 and 33,235.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,096.97, 82,926.53 and 33,235.82 is: 45,861.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,096.97 : 82,926.53 = 33,235.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,096.97/82,926.53 = 33,235.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,096.97x = 82,926.53 × 33,235.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,096.97x = 2,756,130,809.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,756,130,809.67/60,096.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,861.40

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