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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,175.91, 83,044.05 and 32,953.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,175.91, 83,044.05 and 32,953.14 is: 45,476.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,175.91 : 83,044.05 = 32,953.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,175.91/83,044.05 = 32,953.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,175.91x = 83,044.05 × 32,953.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,175.91x = 2,736,562,082.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,736,562,082.24/60,175.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,476.04

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