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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,096.27, 124,644.60 and 33,180.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,096.27, 124,644.60 and 33,180.42 is: 49,770.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,096.27 : 124,644.60 = 33,180.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,096.27/124,644.60 = 33,180.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,096.27x = 124,644.60 × 33,180.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,096.27x = 4,135,760,178.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,135,760,178.73/83,096.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,770.71

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