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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,364.76, 125,070.55 and 33,479.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,364.76, 125,070.55 and 33,479.87 is: 50,229.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,364.76 : 125,070.55 = 33,479.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,364.76/125,070.55 = 33,479.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,364.76x = 125,070.55 × 33,479.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,364.76x = 4,187,345,045.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,187,345,045.78/83,364.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,229.20

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