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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,369.24, 174,553.90 and 33,263.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,369.24, 174,553.90 and 33,263.24 is: 49,894.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,369.24 : 174,553.90 = 33,263.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,369.24/174,553.90 = 33,263.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,369.24x = 174,553.90 × 33,263.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,369.24x = 5,806,228,268.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,806,228,268.64/116,369.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,894.87

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