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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,113.89, 124,671.06 and 33,198.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,113.89, 124,671.06 and 33,198.05 is: 49,797.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,113.89 : 124,671.06 = 33,198.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,113.89/124,671.06 = 33,198.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,113.89x = 124,671.06 × 33,198.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,113.89x = 4,138,835,460.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,138,835,460.08/83,113.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,797.16

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