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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,620.72, 120,808.04 and 33,848.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,620.72, 120,808.04 and 33,848.24 is: 50,720.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,620.72 : 120,808.04 = 33,848.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,620.72/120,808.04 = 33,848.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,620.72x = 120,808.04 × 33,848.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,620.72x = 4,089,139,531.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,089,139,531.85/80,620.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,720.70

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