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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,176.00, 83,044.18 and 32,953.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,176.00, 83,044.18 and 32,953.23 is: 45,476.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,176.00 : 83,044.18 = 32,953.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,176.00/83,044.18 = 32,953.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,176.00x = 83,044.18 × 32,953.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,176.00x = 2,736,574,316.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,736,574,316.31/60,176.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,476.17

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