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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,683.13, 175,024.69 and 33,577.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,683.13, 175,024.69 and 33,577.13 is: 50,365.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,683.13 : 175,024.69 = 33,577.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,683.13/175,024.69 = 33,577.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,683.13x = 175,024.69 × 33,577.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,683.13x = 5,876,826,769.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,876,826,769.34/116,683.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,365.69

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