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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,665.50, 161,499.69 and 33,793.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,665.50, 161,499.69 and 33,793.50 is: 50,690.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,665.50 : 161,499.69 = 33,793.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,665.50/161,499.69 = 33,793.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,665.50x = 161,499.69 × 33,793.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,665.50x = 5,457,639,774.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,457,639,774.02/107,665.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,690.70

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