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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,604.76, 120,784.02 and 33,832.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,604.76, 120,784.02 and 33,832.12 is: 50,696.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,604.76 : 120,784.02 = 33,832.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,604.76/120,784.02 = 33,832.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,604.76x = 120,784.02 × 33,832.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,604.76x = 4,086,379,458.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,086,379,458.72/80,604.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,696.50

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