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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,234.80, 168,330.60 and 33,351.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,234.80, 168,330.60 and 33,351.60 is: 50,020.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,234.80 : 168,330.60 = 33,351.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,234.80/168,330.60 = 33,351.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,234.80x = 168,330.60 × 33,351.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,234.80x = 5,614,094,838.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,614,094,838.96/112,234.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,020.98

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