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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,513.64, 168,748.56 and 33,650.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,513.64, 168,748.56 and 33,650.42 is: 50,469.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,513.64 : 168,748.56 = 33,650.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,513.64/168,748.56 = 33,650.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,513.64x = 168,748.56 × 33,650.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,513.64x = 5,678,459,918.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,678,459,918.40/112,513.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,469.08

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