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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,641.75, 161,488.56 and 33,769.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,641.75, 161,488.56 and 33,769.75 is: 50,662.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,641.75 : 161,488.56 = 33,769.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,641.75/161,488.56 = 33,769.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,641.75x = 161,488.56 × 33,769.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,641.75x = 5,453,428,299.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,453,428,299.06/107,641.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,662.76

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