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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,534.20, 168,820.20 and 33,656.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,534.20, 168,820.20 and 33,656.40 is: 50,490.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,534.20 : 168,820.20 = 33,656.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,534.20/168,820.20 = 33,656.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,534.20x = 168,820.20 × 33,656.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,534.20x = 5,681,880,179.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,681,880,179.28/112,534.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,490.25

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