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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,409.07, 168,620.90 and 33,531.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,409.07, 168,620.90 and 33,531.27 is: 50,299.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,409.07 : 168,620.90 = 33,531.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,409.07/168,620.90 = 33,531.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,409.07x = 168,620.90 × 33,531.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,409.07x = 5,654,072,925.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,654,072,925.54/112,409.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,299.08

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