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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,626.88, 168,945.94 and 33,733.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,626.88, 168,945.94 and 33,733.59 is: 50,602.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,626.88 : 168,945.94 = 33,733.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,626.88/168,945.94 = 33,733.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,626.88x = 168,945.94 × 33,733.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,626.88x = 5,699,152,058.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,699,152,058.73/112,626.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,602.06

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