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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,109.38, 174,193.23 and 33,003.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,109.38, 174,193.23 and 33,003.38 is: 49,513.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,109.38 : 174,193.23 = 33,003.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,109.38/174,193.23 = 33,003.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,109.38x = 174,193.23 × 33,003.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,109.38x = 5,748,964,368.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,748,964,368.39/116,109.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,513.35

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