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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,219.77, 83,067.59 and 36,332.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,219.77, 83,067.59 and 36,332.33 is: 50,117.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,219.77 : 83,067.59 = 36,332.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,219.77/83,067.59 = 36,332.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,219.77x = 83,067.59 × 36,332.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,219.77x = 3,018,038,767.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,018,038,767.68/60,219.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,117.08

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