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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,226.56, 168,365.76 and 33,339.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,226.56, 168,365.76 and 33,339.04 is: 50,016.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,226.56 : 168,365.76 = 33,339.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,226.56/168,365.76 = 33,339.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,226.56x = 168,365.76 × 33,339.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,226.56x = 5,613,152,807.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,613,152,807.27/112,226.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,016.26

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