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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,130.76, 90,228.14 and 33,837.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,130.76, 90,228.14 and 33,837.35 is: 50,774.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,130.76 : 90,228.14 = 33,837.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,130.76/90,228.14 = 33,837.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,130.76x = 90,228.14 × 33,837.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,130.76x = 3,053,081,153.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,053,081,153.03/60,130.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,774.03

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