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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,946.80, 167,950.86 and 33,060.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,946.80, 167,950.86 and 33,060.96 is: 49,600.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,946.80 : 167,950.86 = 33,060.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,946.80/167,950.86 = 33,060.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,946.80x = 167,950.86 × 33,060.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,946.80x = 5,552,616,664.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,552,616,664.43/111,946.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,600.49

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