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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,160.93, 83,022.81 and 33,305.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,160.93, 83,022.81 and 33,305.92 is: 45,962.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,160.93 : 83,022.81 = 33,305.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,160.93/83,022.81 = 33,305.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,160.93x = 83,022.81 × 33,305.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,160.93x = 2,765,151,068.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,765,151,068.04/60,160.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,962.57

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