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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,405.82, 168,616.02 and 33,528.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,405.82, 168,616.02 and 33,528.02 is: 50,294.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,405.82 : 168,616.02 = 33,528.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,405.82/168,616.02 = 33,528.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,405.82x = 168,616.02 × 33,528.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,405.82x = 5,653,361,290.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,653,361,290.88/112,405.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,294.20

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