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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,224.96, 168,360.48 and 33,332.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,224.96, 168,360.48 and 33,332.16 is: 50,005.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,224.96 : 168,360.48 = 33,332.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,224.96/168,360.48 = 33,332.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,224.96x = 168,360.48 × 33,332.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,224.96x = 5,611,818,457.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,611,818,457.04/112,224.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,005.08

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