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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,045.91, 124,508.52 and 33,111.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,045.91, 124,508.52 and 33,111.03 is: 49,642.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,045.91 : 124,508.52 = 33,111.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,045.91/124,508.52 = 33,111.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,045.91x = 124,508.52 × 33,111.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,045.91x = 4,122,605,340.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,122,605,340.98/83,045.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,642.48

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