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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,162.44, 83,025.14 and 32,938.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,162.44, 83,025.14 and 32,938.07 is: 45,455.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,162.44 : 83,025.14 = 32,938.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,162.44/83,025.14 = 32,938.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,162.44x = 83,025.14 × 32,938.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,162.44x = 2,734,687,540.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,734,687,540.30/60,162.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,455.07

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