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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,474.04, 168,711.26 and 33,582.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,474.04, 168,711.26 and 33,582.06 is: 50,373.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,474.04 : 168,711.26 = 33,582.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,474.04/168,711.26 = 33,582.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,474.04x = 168,711.26 × 33,582.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,474.04x = 5,665,671,488.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,665,671,488.09/112,474.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,373.15

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