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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,671.68, 161,533.08 and 33,799.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,671.68, 161,533.08 and 33,799.68 is: 50,707.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,671.68 : 161,533.08 = 33,799.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,671.68/161,533.08 = 33,799.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,671.68x = 161,533.08 × 33,799.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,671.68x = 5,459,766,413.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,459,766,413.41/107,671.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,707.54

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