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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,127.00, 82,969.31 and 33,265.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,127.00, 82,969.31 and 33,265.78 is: 45,903.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,127.00 : 82,969.31 = 33,265.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,127.00/82,969.31 = 33,265.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,127.00x = 82,969.31 × 33,265.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,127.00x = 2,760,038,398.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,760,038,398.37/60,127.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,903.48

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