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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,068.12, 168,126.78 and 33,188.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,068.12, 168,126.78 and 33,188.52 is: 49,790.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,068.12 : 168,126.78 = 33,188.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,068.12/168,126.78 = 33,188.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,068.12x = 168,126.78 × 33,188.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,068.12x = 5,579,879,000.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,579,879,000.57/112,068.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,790.07

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