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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,456.12, 168,709.62 and 33,567.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,456.12, 168,709.62 and 33,567.40 is: 50,358.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,456.12 : 168,709.62 = 33,567.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,456.12/168,709.62 = 33,567.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,456.12x = 168,709.62 × 33,567.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,456.12x = 5,663,143,298.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,663,143,298.39/112,456.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,358.69

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