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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,445.45, 170,128.49 and 33,462.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,445.45, 170,128.49 and 33,462.20 is: 50,181.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,445.45 : 170,128.49 = 33,462.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,445.45/170,128.49 = 33,462.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,445.45x = 170,128.49 × 33,462.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,445.45x = 5,692,873,558.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,692,873,558.08/113,445.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,181.59

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