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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,207.22, 83,087.20 and 36,033.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,207.22, 83,087.20 and 36,033.18 is: 49,726.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,207.22 : 83,087.20 = 36,033.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,207.22/83,087.20 = 36,033.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,207.22x = 83,087.20 × 36,033.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,207.22x = 2,993,896,033.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,993,896,033.30/60,207.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,726.53

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