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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,846.27, 161,763.47 and 32,966.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,846.27, 161,763.47 and 32,966.37 is: 49,447.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,846.27 : 161,763.47 = 32,966.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,846.27/161,763.47 = 32,966.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,846.27x = 161,763.47 × 32,966.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,846.27x = 5,332,754,404.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,332,754,404.50/107,846.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,447.74

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