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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,443.94, 176,172.06 and 33,210.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,443.94, 176,172.06 and 33,210.27 is: 49,817.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,443.94 : 176,172.06 = 33,210.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,443.94/176,172.06 = 33,210.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,443.94x = 176,172.06 × 33,210.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,443.94x = 5,850,721,679.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,850,721,679.06/117,443.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,817.14

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