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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,109.60, 120,164.40 and 33,356.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,109.60, 120,164.40 and 33,356.40 is: 50,034.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,109.60 : 120,164.40 = 33,356.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,109.60/120,164.40 = 33,356.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,109.60x = 120,164.40 × 33,356.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,109.60x = 4,008,251,792.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,008,251,792.16/80,109.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,034.60

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