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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,333.10, 124,890.30 and 33,372.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,333.10, 124,890.30 and 33,372.30 is: 50,014.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,333.10 : 124,890.30 = 33,372.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,333.10/124,890.30 = 33,372.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,333.10x = 124,890.30 × 33,372.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,333.10x = 4,167,876,558.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,167,876,558.69/83,333.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,014.66

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