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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,442.88, 161,164.34 and 33,570.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,442.88, 161,164.34 and 33,570.88 is: 50,356.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,442.88 : 161,164.34 = 33,570.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,442.88/161,164.34 = 33,570.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,442.88x = 161,164.34 × 33,570.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,442.88x = 5,410,428,718.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,410,428,718.42/107,442.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,356.33

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