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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,014.65, 124,581.81 and 33,065.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,014.65, 124,581.81 and 33,065.85 is: 49,622.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,014.65 : 124,581.81 = 33,065.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,014.65/124,581.81 = 33,065.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,014.65x = 124,581.81 × 33,065.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,014.65x = 4,119,403,442.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,119,403,442.19/83,014.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,622.61

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