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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,412.10, 158,137.59 and 33,383.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,412.10, 158,137.59 and 33,383.18 is: 50,080.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,412.10 : 158,137.59 = 33,383.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,412.10/158,137.59 = 33,383.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,412.10x = 158,137.59 × 33,383.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,412.10x = 5,279,135,631.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,279,135,631.74/105,412.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,080.93

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