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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,160.16, 168,211.69 and 33,256.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,160.16, 168,211.69 and 33,256.04 is: 49,875.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,160.16 : 168,211.69 = 33,256.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,160.16/168,211.69 = 33,256.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,160.16x = 168,211.69 × 33,256.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,160.16x = 5,594,053,766.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,594,053,766.91/112,160.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,875.59

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