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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,363.57, 125,068.76 and 33,478.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,363.57, 125,068.76 and 33,478.69 is: 50,227.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,363.57 : 125,068.76 = 33,478.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,363.57/125,068.76 = 33,478.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,363.57x = 125,068.76 × 33,478.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,363.57x = 4,187,138,244.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,187,138,244.72/83,363.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,227.44

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