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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,150.24, 83,006.10 and 33,291.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,150.24, 83,006.10 and 33,291.16 is: 45,941.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,150.24 : 83,006.10 = 33,291.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,150.24/83,006.10 = 33,291.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,150.24x = 83,006.10 × 33,291.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,150.24x = 2,763,369,148.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,763,369,148.56/60,150.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,941.12

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