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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,020.15, 124,590.05 and 33,071.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,020.15, 124,590.05 and 33,071.34 is: 49,630.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,020.15 : 124,590.05 = 33,071.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,020.15/124,590.05 = 33,071.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,020.15x = 124,590.05 × 33,071.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,020.15x = 4,120,359,904.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,120,359,904.17/83,020.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,630.84

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