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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,098.69, 82,930.61 and 33,240.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,098.69, 82,930.61 and 33,240.62 is: 45,868.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,098.69 : 82,930.61 = 33,240.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,098.69/82,930.61 = 33,240.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,098.69x = 82,930.61 × 33,240.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,098.69x = 2,756,664,769.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,756,664,769.15/60,098.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,868.97

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