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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,269.88, 175,904.82 and 33,030.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,269.88, 175,904.82 and 33,030.06 is: 49,545.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,269.88 : 175,904.82 = 33,030.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,269.88/175,904.82 = 33,030.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,269.88x = 175,904.82 × 33,030.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,269.88x = 5,810,146,758.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,810,146,758.89/117,269.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,545.09

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