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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 85,938.06, 128,954.06 and 33,349.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 85,938.06, 128,954.06 and 33,349.62 is: 50,042.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,938.06 : 128,954.06 = 33,349.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,938.06/128,954.06 = 33,349.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,938.06x = 128,954.06 × 33,349.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,938.06x = 4,300,568,898.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,300,568,898.46/85,938.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,042.66

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