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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,330.92, 168,532.80 and 33,445.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,330.92, 168,532.80 and 33,445.80 is: 50,179.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,330.92 : 168,532.80 = 33,445.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,330.92/168,532.80 = 33,445.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,330.92x = 168,532.80 × 33,445.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,330.92x = 5,636,714,322.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,636,714,322.24/112,330.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,179.54

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