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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,876.68, 169,250.22 and 33,967.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,876.68, 169,250.22 and 33,967.56 is: 50,931.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,876.68 : 169,250.22 = 33,967.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,876.68/169,250.22 = 33,967.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,876.68x = 169,250.22 × 33,967.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,876.68x = 5,749,017,002.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,749,017,002.86/112,876.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,931.84

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