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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,164.84, 83,027.25 and 33,308.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,164.84, 83,027.25 and 33,308.96 is: 45,966.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,164.84 : 83,027.25 = 33,308.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,164.84/83,027.25 = 33,308.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,164.84x = 83,027.25 × 33,308.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,164.84x = 2,765,550,934.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,765,550,934.02/60,164.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,966.23

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