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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,738.39, 169,133.50 and 33,854.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,738.39, 169,133.50 and 33,854.11 is: 50,788.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,738.39 : 169,133.50 = 33,854.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,738.39/169,133.50 = 33,854.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,738.39x = 169,133.50 × 33,854.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,738.39x = 5,725,863,268.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,725,863,268.02/112,738.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,788.94

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