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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,149.45, 83,004.94 and 32,925.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,149.45, 83,004.94 and 32,925.51 is: 45,436.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,149.45 : 83,004.94 = 32,925.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,149.45/83,004.94 = 32,925.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,149.45x = 83,004.94 × 32,925.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,149.45x = 2,732,979,982.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,732,979,982.02/60,149.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,436.49

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