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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,199.92, 90,213.84 and 33,849.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,199.92, 90,213.84 and 33,849.36 is: 50,725.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,199.92 : 90,213.84 = 33,849.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,199.92/90,213.84 = 33,849.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,199.92x = 90,213.84 × 33,849.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,199.92x = 3,053,680,747.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,053,680,747.14/60,199.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,725.66

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