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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,019.15, 124,588.55 and 33,070.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,019.15, 124,588.55 and 33,070.34 is: 49,629.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,019.15 : 124,588.55 = 33,070.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,019.15/124,588.55 = 33,070.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,019.15x = 124,588.55 × 33,070.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,019.15x = 4,120,186,102.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,120,186,102.75/83,019.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,629.35

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