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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,300.76, 121,947.48 and 33,896.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,300.76, 121,947.48 and 33,896.32 is: 50,842.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,300.76 : 121,947.48 = 33,896.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,300.76/121,947.48 = 33,896.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,300.76x = 121,947.48 × 33,896.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,300.76x = 4,133,570,805.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,133,570,805.27/81,300.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,842.95

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