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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,453.29, 174,686.41 and 33,345.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,453.29, 174,686.41 and 33,345.13 is: 50,019.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,453.29 : 174,686.41 = 33,345.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,453.29/174,686.41 = 33,345.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,453.29x = 174,686.41 × 33,345.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,453.29x = 5,824,940,093.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,824,940,093.89/116,453.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,019.54

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