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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,251.13, 168,404.43 and 33,365.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,251.13, 168,404.43 and 33,365.02 is: 50,055.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,251.13 : 168,404.43 = 33,365.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,251.13/168,404.43 = 33,365.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,251.13x = 168,404.43 × 33,365.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,251.13x = 5,618,817,175.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,618,817,175.04/112,251.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,055.77

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