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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,357.44, 168,560.46 and 33,478.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,357.44, 168,560.46 and 33,478.02 is: 50,224.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,357.44 : 168,560.46 = 33,478.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,357.44/168,560.46 = 33,478.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,357.44x = 168,560.46 × 33,478.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,357.44x = 5,643,070,451.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,643,070,451.09/112,357.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,224.27

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