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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,506.88, 122,258.85 and 33,465.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,506.88, 122,258.85 and 33,465.05 is: 50,196.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,506.88 : 122,258.85 = 33,465.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,506.88/122,258.85 = 33,465.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,506.88x = 122,258.85 × 33,465.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,506.88x = 4,091,398,745.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,091,398,745.78/81,506.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,196.98

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