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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,164.52, 169,778.57 and 33,204.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,164.52, 169,778.57 and 33,204.38 is: 49,815.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,164.52 : 169,778.57 = 33,204.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,164.52/169,778.57 = 33,204.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,164.52x = 169,778.57 × 33,204.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,164.52x = 5,637,391,139.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,637,391,139.22/113,164.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,815.89

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