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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,200.02, 83,075.94 and 33,342.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,200.02, 83,075.94 and 33,342.52 is: 46,012.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,200.02 : 83,075.94 = 33,342.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,200.02/83,075.94 = 33,342.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,200.02x = 83,075.94 × 33,342.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,200.02x = 2,769,961,190.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,769,961,190.97/60,200.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,012.63

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