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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,103.36, 82,937.04 and 33,245.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,103.36, 82,937.04 and 33,245.16 is: 45,875.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,103.36 : 82,937.04 = 33,245.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,103.36/82,937.04 = 33,245.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,103.36x = 82,937.04 × 33,245.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,103.36x = 2,757,255,164.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,757,255,164.73/60,103.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,875.23

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