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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,192.57, 83,058.91 and 33,328.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,192.57, 83,058.91 and 33,328.32 is: 45,989.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,192.57 : 83,058.91 = 33,328.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,192.57/83,058.91 = 33,328.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,192.57x = 83,058.91 × 33,328.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,192.57x = 2,768,213,931.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,768,213,931.33/60,192.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,989.30

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