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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,364.68, 168,546.96 and 33,476.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,364.68, 168,546.96 and 33,476.86 is: 50,215.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,364.68 : 168,546.96 = 33,476.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,364.68/168,546.96 = 33,476.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,364.68x = 168,546.96 × 33,476.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,364.68x = 5,642,422,983.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,642,422,983.35/112,364.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,215.27

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