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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,141.81, 120,223.65 and 33,383.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,141.81, 120,223.65 and 33,383.75 is: 50,080.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,141.81 : 120,223.65 = 33,383.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,141.81/120,223.65 = 33,383.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,141.81x = 120,223.65 × 33,383.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,141.81x = 4,013,516,275.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,013,516,275.69/80,141.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,080.18

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