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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,333.41, 82,964.86 and 52,361.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,333.41, 82,964.86 and 52,361.80 is: 72,003.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,333.41 : 82,964.86 = 52,361.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,333.41/82,964.86 = 52,361.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,333.41x = 82,964.86 × 52,361.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,333.41x = 4,344,189,068.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,344,189,068.03/60,333.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,003.04

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