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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,105.43, 82,942.09 and 33,246.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,105.43, 82,942.09 and 33,246.19 is: 45,877.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,105.43 : 82,942.09 = 33,246.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,105.43/82,942.09 = 33,246.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,105.43x = 82,942.09 × 33,246.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,105.43x = 2,757,508,483.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,757,508,483.14/60,105.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,877.86

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