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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,076.12, 168,138.78 and 33,196.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,076.12, 168,138.78 and 33,196.52 is: 49,802.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,076.12 : 168,138.78 = 33,196.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,076.12/168,138.78 = 33,196.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,076.12x = 168,138.78 × 33,196.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,076.12x = 5,581,622,373.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,581,622,373.05/112,076.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,802.07

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