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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,245.05, 121,822.54 and 33,247.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,245.05, 121,822.54 and 33,247.37 is: 49,852.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,245.05 : 121,822.54 = 33,247.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,245.05/121,822.54 = 33,247.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,245.05x = 121,822.54 × 33,247.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,245.05x = 4,050,279,061.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,050,279,061.72/81,245.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,852.63

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