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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,116.89, 124,675.56 and 33,201.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,116.89, 124,675.56 and 33,201.06 is: 49,801.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,116.89 : 124,675.56 = 33,201.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,116.89/124,675.56 = 33,201.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,116.89x = 124,675.56 × 33,201.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,116.89x = 4,139,360,748.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,139,360,748.09/83,116.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,801.68

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