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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,381.77, 168,606.48 and 33,495.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,381.77, 168,606.48 and 33,495.99 is: 50,254.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,381.77 : 168,606.48 = 33,495.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,381.77/168,606.48 = 33,495.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,381.77x = 168,606.48 × 33,495.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,381.77x = 5,647,640,968.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,647,640,968.02/112,381.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,254.07

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