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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,425.20, 120,616.20 and 33,668.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,425.20, 120,616.20 and 33,668.40 is: 50,493.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,425.20 : 120,616.20 = 33,668.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,425.20/120,616.20 = 33,668.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,425.20x = 120,616.20 × 33,668.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,425.20x = 4,060,954,468.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,060,954,468.08/80,425.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,493.56

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