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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,379.27, 120,567.69 and 33,632.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,379.27, 120,567.69 and 33,632.15 is: 50,447.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,379.27 : 120,567.69 = 33,632.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,379.27/120,567.69 = 33,632.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,379.27x = 120,567.69 × 33,632.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,379.27x = 4,054,950,032.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,054,950,032.40/80,379.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,447.71

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