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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,094.89, 124,642.54 and 33,179.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,094.89, 124,642.54 and 33,179.05 is: 49,768.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,094.89 : 124,642.54 = 33,179.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,094.89/124,642.54 = 33,179.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,094.89x = 124,642.54 × 33,179.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,094.89x = 4,135,520,443.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,135,520,443.57/83,094.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,768.65

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