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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,306.27, 174,459.40 and 33,200.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,306.27, 174,459.40 and 33,200.27 is: 49,800.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,306.27 : 174,459.40 = 33,200.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,306.27/174,459.40 = 33,200.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,306.27x = 174,459.40 × 33,200.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,306.27x = 5,792,099,184.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,792,099,184.04/116,306.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,800.40

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