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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,656.40, 121,013.40 and 33,923.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,656.40, 121,013.40 and 33,923.60 is: 50,897.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,656.40 : 121,013.40 = 33,923.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,656.40/121,013.40 = 33,923.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,656.40x = 121,013.40 × 33,923.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,656.40x = 4,105,210,176.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,105,210,176.24/80,656.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,897.51

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