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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,556.06, 120,880.90 and 33,175.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,556.06, 120,880.90 and 33,175.92 is: 49,783.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,556.06 : 120,880.90 = 33,175.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,556.06/120,880.90 = 33,175.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,556.06x = 120,880.90 × 33,175.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,556.06x = 4,010,335,067.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,010,335,067.93/80,556.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,783.16

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