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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,533.14, 161,288.64 and 32,650.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,533.14, 161,288.64 and 32,650.26 is: 48,972.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,533.14 : 161,288.64 = 32,650.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,533.14/161,288.64 = 32,650.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,533.14x = 161,288.64 × 32,650.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,533.14x = 5,266,116,031.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,266,116,031.05/107,533.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,972.03

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