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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,371.56, 170,014.32 and 33,387.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,371.56, 170,014.32 and 33,387.54 is: 50,068.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,371.56 : 170,014.32 = 33,387.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,371.56/170,014.32 = 33,387.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,371.56x = 170,014.32 × 33,387.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,371.56x = 5,676,359,909.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,676,359,909.57/113,371.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,068.64

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