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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,665.19, 125,499.41 and 33,062.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,665.19, 125,499.41 and 33,062.87 is: 49,594.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,665.19 : 125,499.41 = 33,062.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,665.19/125,499.41 = 33,062.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,665.19x = 125,499.41 × 33,062.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,665.19x = 4,149,369,885.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,149,369,885.10/83,665.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,594.94

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