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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,126.27, 82,973.88 and 33,268.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,126.27, 82,973.88 and 33,268.29 is: 45,910.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,126.27 : 82,973.88 = 33,268.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,126.27/82,973.88 = 33,268.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,126.27x = 82,973.88 × 33,268.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,126.27x = 2,760,399,102.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,760,399,102.27/60,126.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,910.03

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