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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,697.47, 125,545.52 and 33,776.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,697.47, 125,545.52 and 33,776.80 is: 50,664.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,697.47 : 125,545.52 = 33,776.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,697.47/125,545.52 = 33,776.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,697.47x = 125,545.52 × 33,776.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,697.47x = 4,240,525,885.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,240,525,885.88/83,697.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,664.92

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