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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,109.59, 174,193.61 and 33,003.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,109.59, 174,193.61 and 33,003.59 is: 49,513.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,109.59 : 174,193.61 = 33,003.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,109.59/174,193.61 = 33,003.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,109.59x = 174,193.61 × 33,003.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,109.59x = 5,749,013,449.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,749,013,449.07/116,109.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,513.69

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