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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,097.65, 90,072.63 and 33,747

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,097.65, 90,072.63 and 33,747 is: 50,579.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,097.65 : 90,072.63 = 33,747 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,097.65/90,072.63 = 33,747/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,097.65x = 90,072.63 × 33,747
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,097.65x = 3,039,681,044.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,039,681,044.61/60,097.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,579.03

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