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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,667.06, 125,527.93 and 33,721.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,667.06, 125,527.93 and 33,721.45 is: 50,593.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,667.06 : 125,527.93 = 33,721.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,667.06/125,527.93 = 33,721.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,667.06x = 125,527.93 × 33,721.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,667.06x = 4,232,983,416.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,232,983,416.98/83,667.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,593.19

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