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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,298.84, 174,448.44 and 33,192.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,298.84, 174,448.44 and 33,192.84 is: 49,789.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,298.84 : 174,448.44 = 33,192.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,298.84/174,448.44 = 33,192.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,298.84x = 174,448.44 × 33,192.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,298.84x = 5,790,439,157.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,790,439,157.17/116,298.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,789.31

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