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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,464.99, 176,208.11 and 33,226.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,464.99, 176,208.11 and 33,226.00 is: 49,842.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,464.99 : 176,208.11 = 33,226.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,464.99/176,208.11 = 33,226.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,464.99x = 176,208.11 × 33,226.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,464.99x = 5,854,690,180.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,854,690,180.81/117,464.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,842.00

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