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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,443.89, 161,165.82 and 33,571.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,443.89, 161,165.82 and 33,571.89 is: 50,357.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,443.89 : 161,165.82 = 33,571.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,443.89/161,165.82 = 33,571.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,443.89x = 161,165.82 × 33,571.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,443.89x = 5,410,641,180.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,410,641,180.80/107,443.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,357.83

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