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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,887.16, 167,830.53 and 33,056.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,887.16, 167,830.53 and 33,056.76 is: 49,585.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,887.16 : 167,830.53 = 33,056.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,887.16/167,830.53 = 33,056.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,887.16x = 167,830.53 × 33,056.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,887.16x = 5,547,933,550.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,547,933,550.88/111,887.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,585.08

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