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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,417.45, 168,648.32 and 33,529.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,417.45, 168,648.32 and 33,529.93 is: 50,301.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,417.45 : 168,648.32 = 33,529.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,417.45/168,648.32 = 33,529.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,417.45x = 168,648.32 × 33,529.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,417.45x = 5,654,766,196.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,654,766,196.57/112,417.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,301.50

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