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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,997.22, 168,014.12 and 33,119.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,997.22, 168,014.12 and 33,119.42 is: 49,684.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,997.22 : 168,014.12 = 33,119.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,997.22/168,014.12 = 33,119.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,997.22x = 168,014.12 × 33,119.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,997.22x = 5,564,529,200.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,564,529,200.54/111,997.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,684.53

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