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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,414.70, 120,600.45 and 33,657.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,414.70, 120,600.45 and 33,657.90 is: 50,477.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,414.70 : 120,600.45 = 33,657.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,414.70/120,600.45 = 33,657.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,414.70x = 120,600.45 × 33,657.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,414.70x = 4,059,157,886.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,059,157,886.06/80,414.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,477.81

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