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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,158.18, 90,325.98 and 33,556.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,158.18, 90,325.98 and 33,556.15 is: 50,383.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,158.18 : 90,325.98 = 33,556.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,158.18/90,325.98 = 33,556.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,158.18x = 90,325.98 × 33,556.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,158.18x = 3,030,992,087.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,030,992,087.02/60,158.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,383.70

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