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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,666.08, 120,962.40 and 33,893.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,666.08, 120,962.40 and 33,893.44 is: 50,824.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,666.08 : 120,962.40 = 33,893.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,666.08/120,962.40 = 33,893.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,666.08x = 120,962.40 × 33,893.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,666.08x = 4,099,831,846.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,099,831,846.66/80,666.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,824.73

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