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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,044.03, 124,505.69 and 33,109.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,044.03, 124,505.69 and 33,109.15 is: 49,639.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,044.03 : 124,505.69 = 33,109.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,044.03/124,505.69 = 33,109.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,044.03x = 124,505.69 × 33,109.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,044.03x = 4,122,277,566.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,122,277,566.06/83,044.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,639.66

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