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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,680.18, 161,545.83 and 33,808.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,680.18, 161,545.83 and 33,808.18 is: 50,720.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,680.18 : 161,545.83 = 33,808.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,680.18/161,545.83 = 33,808.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,680.18x = 161,545.83 × 33,808.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,680.18x = 5,461,570,498.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,461,570,498.89/107,680.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,720.30

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