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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,108.81, 174,192.48 and 33,002.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,108.81, 174,192.48 and 33,002.81 is: 49,512.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,108.81 : 174,192.48 = 33,002.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,108.81/174,192.48 = 33,002.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,108.81x = 174,192.48 × 33,002.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,108.81x = 5,748,841,756.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,748,841,756.35/116,108.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,512.54

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