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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,134.27, 82,984.04 and 33,276.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,134.27, 82,984.04 and 33,276.76 is: 45,921.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,134.27 : 82,984.04 = 33,276.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,134.27/82,984.04 = 33,276.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,134.27x = 82,984.04 × 33,276.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,134.27x = 2,761,439,733.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,761,439,733.85/60,134.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,921.24

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