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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,266.80, 120,414.60 and 33,524.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,266.80, 120,414.60 and 33,524.40 is: 50,292.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,266.80 : 120,414.60 = 33,524.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,266.80/120,414.60 = 33,524.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,266.80x = 120,414.60 × 33,524.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,266.80x = 4,036,827,216.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,036,827,216.24/80,266.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,292.61

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