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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,484.03, 125,194.91 and 33,547.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,484.03, 125,194.91 and 33,547.23 is: 50,308.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,484.03 : 125,194.91 = 33,547.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,484.03/125,194.91 = 33,547.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,484.03x = 125,194.91 × 33,547.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,484.03x = 4,199,941,803.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,199,941,803.38/83,484.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,308.33

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