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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,622.30, 170,433.12 and 33,666.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,622.30, 170,433.12 and 33,666.48 is: 50,499.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,622.30 : 170,433.12 = 33,666.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,622.30/170,433.12 = 33,666.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,622.30x = 170,433.12 × 33,666.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,622.30x = 5,737,883,225.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,737,883,225.82/113,622.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,499.62

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