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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,726.81, 169,106.82 and 33,847.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,726.81, 169,106.82 and 33,847.39 is: 50,776.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,726.81 : 169,106.82 = 33,847.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,726.81/169,106.82 = 33,847.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,726.81x = 169,106.82 × 33,847.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,726.81x = 5,723,824,488.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,723,824,488.20/112,726.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,776.07

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