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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,206.50, 174,312.18 and 33,100.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,206.50, 174,312.18 and 33,100.50 is: 49,651.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,206.50 : 174,312.18 = 33,100.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,206.50/174,312.18 = 33,100.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,206.50x = 174,312.18 × 33,100.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,206.50x = 5,769,820,314.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,769,820,314.09/116,206.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,651.44

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