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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,150.94, 82,996.77 and 33,292.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,150.94, 82,996.77 and 33,292.18 is: 45,936.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,150.94 : 82,996.77 = 33,292.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,150.94/82,996.77 = 33,292.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,150.94x = 82,996.77 × 33,292.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,150.94x = 2,763,143,406.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,763,143,406.26/60,150.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,936.83

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