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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,315.90, 169,984.52 and 33,353.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,315.90, 169,984.52 and 33,353.92 is: 50,034.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,315.90 : 169,984.52 = 33,353.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,315.90/169,984.52 = 33,353.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,315.90x = 169,984.52 × 33,353.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,315.90x = 5,669,649,064.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,669,649,064.63/113,315.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,034.01

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