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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,986.55, 168,010.43 and 33,100.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,986.55, 168,010.43 and 33,100.71 is: 49,660.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,986.55 : 168,010.43 = 33,100.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,986.55/168,010.43 = 33,100.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,986.55x = 168,010.43 × 33,100.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,986.55x = 5,561,264,354.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,561,264,354.90/111,986.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,660.11

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