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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,404.80, 120,660.48 and 33,657.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,404.80, 120,660.48 and 33,657.60 is: 50,508.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,404.80 : 120,660.48 = 33,657.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,404.80/120,660.48 = 33,657.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,404.80x = 120,660.48 × 33,657.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,404.80x = 4,061,142,171.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,061,142,171.65/80,404.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,508.70

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