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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,956, 160,442.64 and 33,084

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,956, 160,442.64 and 33,084 is: 49,628.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,956 : 160,442.64 = 33,084 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,956/160,442.64 = 33,084/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,956x = 160,442.64 × 33,084
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,956x = 5,308,084,301.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,308,084,301.76/106,956
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,628.67

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