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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,601.26, 161,427.80 and 33,729.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,601.26, 161,427.80 and 33,729.26 is: 50,602.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,601.26 : 161,427.80 = 33,729.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,601.26/161,427.80 = 33,729.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,601.26x = 161,427.80 × 33,729.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,601.26x = 5,444,840,237.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,444,840,237.43/107,601.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,602.01

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