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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,334.95, 161,002.41 and 33,462.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,334.95, 161,002.41 and 33,462.95 is: 50,194.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,334.95 : 161,002.41 = 33,462.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,334.95/161,002.41 = 33,462.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,334.95x = 161,002.41 × 33,462.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,334.95x = 5,387,614,790.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,387,614,790.70/107,334.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,194.42

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