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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,224.25, 168,364.11 and 33,338.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,224.25, 168,364.11 and 33,338.35 is: 50,015.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,224.25 : 168,364.11 = 33,338.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,224.25/168,364.11 = 33,338.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,224.25x = 168,364.11 × 33,338.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,224.25x = 5,612,981,626.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,612,981,626.62/112,224.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,015.76

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