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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,429.80, 168,623.10 and 33,546.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,429.80, 168,623.10 and 33,546.60 is: 50,313.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,429.80 : 168,623.10 = 33,546.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,429.80/168,623.10 = 33,546.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,429.80x = 168,623.10 × 33,546.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,429.80x = 5,656,731,686.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,656,731,686.46/112,429.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,313.46

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