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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,105.80, 82,945.50 and 33,248

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,105.80, 82,945.50 and 33,248 is: 45,881.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,105.80 : 82,945.50 = 33,248 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,105.80/82,945.50 = 33,248/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,105.80x = 82,945.50 × 33,248
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,105.80x = 2,757,771,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,757,771,984/60,105.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,881.96

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