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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,114.27, 174,167.76 and 33,008.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,114.27, 174,167.76 and 33,008.27 is: 49,511.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,114.27 : 174,167.76 = 33,008.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,114.27/174,167.76 = 33,008.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,114.27x = 174,167.76 × 33,008.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,114.27x = 5,748,976,447.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,748,976,447.38/116,114.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,511.37

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