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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,104.47, 124,581.33 and 33,174.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,104.47, 124,581.33 and 33,174.09 is: 49,731.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,104.47 : 124,581.33 = 33,174.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,104.47/124,581.33 = 33,174.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,104.47x = 124,581.33 × 33,174.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,104.47x = 4,132,872,253.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,132,872,253.74/83,104.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,731.05

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