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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,885.40, 167,829.18 and 33,001.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,885.40, 167,829.18 and 33,001.12 is: 49,502.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,885.40 : 167,829.18 = 33,001.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,885.40/167,829.18 = 33,001.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,885.40x = 167,829.18 × 33,001.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,885.40x = 5,538,550,908.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,538,550,908.68/111,885.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,502.00

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