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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,132.94, 174,195.72 and 33,026.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,132.94, 174,195.72 and 33,026.94 is: 49,539.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,132.94 : 174,195.72 = 33,026.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,132.94/174,195.72 = 33,026.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,132.94x = 174,195.72 × 33,026.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,132.94x = 5,753,151,592.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,753,151,592.70/116,132.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,539.36

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