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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,673.75, 175,010.63 and 33,567.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,673.75, 175,010.63 and 33,567.75 is: 50,351.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,673.75 : 175,010.63 = 33,567.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,673.75/175,010.63 = 33,567.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,673.75x = 175,010.63 × 33,567.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,673.75x = 5,874,712,907.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,874,712,907.34/116,673.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,351.63

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