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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,341.75, 161,012.64 and 33,469.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,341.75, 161,012.64 and 33,469.75 is: 50,204.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,341.75 : 161,012.64 = 33,469.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,341.75/161,012.64 = 33,469.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,341.75x = 161,012.64 × 33,469.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,341.75x = 5,389,052,807.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,389,052,807.64/107,341.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,204.63

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