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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,602.08, 120,822.01 and 33,251.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,602.08, 120,822.01 and 33,251.70 is: 49,844.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,602.08 : 120,822.01 = 33,251.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,602.08/120,822.01 = 33,251.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,602.08x = 120,822.01 × 33,251.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,602.08x = 4,017,537,229.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,017,537,229.92/80,602.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,844.09

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