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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,247.45, 90,282.37 and 33,556.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,247.45, 90,282.37 and 33,556.69 is: 50,285.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,247.45 : 90,282.37 = 33,556.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,247.45/90,282.37 = 33,556.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,247.45x = 90,282.37 × 33,556.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,247.45x = 3,029,577,434.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,029,577,434.89/60,247.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,285.57

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