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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,201.92, 90,216.84 and 33,851.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,201.92, 90,216.84 and 33,851.36 is: 50,728.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,201.92 : 90,216.84 = 33,851.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,201.92/90,216.84 = 33,851.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,201.92x = 90,216.84 × 33,851.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,201.92x = 3,053,962,728.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,053,962,728.90/60,201.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,728.66

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