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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,033.04, 168,049.08 and 33,147.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,033.04, 168,049.08 and 33,147.76 is: 49,721.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,033.04 : 168,049.08 = 33,147.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,033.04/168,049.08 = 33,147.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,033.04x = 168,049.08 × 33,147.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,033.04x = 5,570,450,572.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,570,450,572.06/112,033.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,721.50

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