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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,106.08, 82,945.68 and 33,246.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,106.08, 82,945.68 and 33,246.48 is: 45,879.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,106.08 : 82,945.68 = 33,246.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,106.08/82,945.68 = 33,246.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,106.08x = 82,945.68 × 33,246.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,106.08x = 2,757,651,891.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,757,651,891.21/60,106.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,879.75

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