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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,051.46, 124,516.85 and 33,116.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,051.46, 124,516.85 and 33,116.58 is: 49,650.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,051.46 : 124,516.85 = 33,116.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,051.46/124,516.85 = 33,116.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,051.46x = 124,516.85 × 33,116.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,051.46x = 4,123,572,058.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,123,572,058.79/83,051.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,650.81

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