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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,231.20, 160,846.80 and 33,349.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,231.20, 160,846.80 and 33,349.60 is: 50,024.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,231.20 : 160,846.80 = 33,349.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,231.20/160,846.80 = 33,349.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,231.20x = 160,846.80 × 33,349.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,231.20x = 5,364,176,441.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,364,176,441.28/107,231.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,024.40

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