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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,112.60, 174,198.12 and 33,006.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,112.60, 174,198.12 and 33,006.60 is: 49,518.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,112.60 : 174,198.12 = 33,006.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,112.60/174,198.12 = 33,006.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,112.60x = 174,198.12 × 33,006.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,112.60x = 5,749,687,667.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,749,687,667.59/116,112.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,518.21

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