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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,432.88, 125,139.60 and 33,510.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,432.88, 125,139.60 and 33,510.96 is: 50,262.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,432.88 : 125,139.60 = 33,510.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,432.88/125,139.60 = 33,510.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,432.88x = 125,139.60 × 33,510.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,432.88x = 4,193,548,130.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,193,548,130.02/83,432.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,262.54

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