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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,720.10, 121,036.95 and 33,920.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,720.10, 121,036.95 and 33,920.10 is: 50,862.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,720.10 : 121,036.95 = 33,920.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,720.10/121,036.95 = 33,920.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,720.10x = 121,036.95 × 33,920.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,720.10x = 4,105,585,447.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,105,585,447.70/80,720.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,862.00

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