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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,484.96, 174,726.96 and 33,378.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,484.96, 174,726.96 and 33,378.96 is: 50,068.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,484.96 : 174,726.96 = 33,378.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,484.96/174,726.96 = 33,378.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,484.96x = 174,726.96 × 33,378.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,484.96x = 5,832,204,208.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,832,204,208.76/116,484.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,068.30

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