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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,084.02, 168,126.30 and 33,199.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,084.02, 168,126.30 and 33,199.20 is: 49,798.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,084.02 : 168,126.30 = 33,199.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,084.02/168,126.30 = 33,199.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,084.02x = 168,126.30 × 33,199.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,084.02x = 5,581,658,658.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,581,658,658.96/112,084.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,798.88

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