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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,688.52, 90,969.60 and 33,995.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,688.52, 90,969.60 and 33,995.37 is: 50,957.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,688.52 : 90,969.60 = 33,995.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,688.52/90,969.60 = 33,995.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,688.52x = 90,969.60 × 33,995.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,688.52x = 3,092,545,210.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,092,545,210.75/60,688.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,957.67

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