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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,146.07, 168,251.57 and 33,262.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,146.07, 168,251.57 and 33,262.19 is: 49,902.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,146.07 : 168,251.57 = 33,262.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,146.07/168,251.57 = 33,262.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,146.07x = 168,251.57 × 33,262.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,146.07x = 5,596,415,689.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,596,415,689.14/112,146.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,902.91

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