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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,906.06, 167,863.74 and 33,020.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,906.06, 167,863.74 and 33,020.31 is: 49,531.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,906.06 : 167,863.74 = 33,020.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,906.06/167,863.74 = 33,020.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,906.06x = 167,863.74 × 33,020.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,906.06x = 5,542,912,732.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,542,912,732.56/111,906.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,531.84

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