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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,100.19, 82,932.68 and 33,242.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,100.19, 82,932.68 and 33,242.12 is: 45,871.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,100.19 : 82,932.68 = 33,242.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,100.19/82,932.68 = 33,242.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,100.19x = 82,932.68 × 33,242.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,100.19x = 2,756,858,100.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,756,858,100.48/60,100.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,871.04

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