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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,677.06, 175,015.59 and 33,571.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,677.06, 175,015.59 and 33,571.06 is: 50,356.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,677.06 : 175,015.59 = 33,571.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,677.06/175,015.59 = 33,571.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,677.06x = 175,015.59 × 33,571.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,677.06x = 5,875,458,872.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,875,458,872.83/116,677.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,356.59

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