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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,462.76, 170,212.61 and 33,508.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,462.76, 170,212.61 and 33,508.81 is: 50,268.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,462.76 : 170,212.61 = 33,508.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,462.76/170,212.61 = 33,508.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,462.76x = 170,212.61 × 33,508.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,462.76x = 5,703,622,008.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,703,622,008.09/113,462.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,268.67

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