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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,337.75, 161,006.64 and 33,465.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,337.75, 161,006.64 and 33,465.75 is: 50,198.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,337.75 : 161,006.64 = 33,465.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,337.75/161,006.64 = 33,465.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,337.75x = 161,006.64 × 33,465.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,337.75x = 5,388,207,962.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,388,207,962.58/107,337.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,198.63

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