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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,182.96, 174,270.79 and 33,076.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,182.96, 174,270.79 and 33,076.96 is: 49,614.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,182.96 : 174,270.79 = 33,076.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,182.96/174,270.79 = 33,076.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,182.96x = 174,270.79 × 33,076.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,182.96x = 5,764,347,555.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,764,347,555.67/116,182.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,614.40

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