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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,974.02, 124,461.71 and 33,066.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,974.02, 124,461.71 and 33,066.83 is: 49,600.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,974.02 : 124,461.71 = 33,066.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,974.02/124,461.71 = 33,066.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,974.02x = 124,461.71 × 33,066.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,974.02x = 4,115,554,661.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,115,554,661.90/82,974.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,600.52

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