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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,330.24, 83,201.18 and 37,671.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,330.24, 83,201.18 and 37,671.30 is: 51,952.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,330.24 : 83,201.18 = 37,671.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,330.24/83,201.18 = 37,671.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,330.24x = 83,201.18 × 37,671.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,330.24x = 3,134,296,612.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,134,296,612.13/60,330.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,952.33

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