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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,832.25, 175,277.54 and 33,726.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,832.25, 175,277.54 and 33,726.25 is: 50,597.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,832.25 : 175,277.54 = 33,726.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,832.25/175,277.54 = 33,726.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,832.25x = 175,277.54 × 33,726.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,832.25x = 5,911,454,133.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,911,454,133.43/116,832.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,597.79

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