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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,597.75, 161,422.55 and 33,725.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,597.75, 161,422.55 and 33,725.75 is: 50,596.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,597.75 : 161,422.55 = 33,725.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,597.75/161,422.55 = 33,725.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,597.75x = 161,422.55 × 33,725.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,597.75x = 5,444,096,397.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,444,096,397.03/107,597.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,596.75

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