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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,846.73, 161,770.50 and 32,966.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,846.73, 161,770.50 and 32,966.60 is: 49,450.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,846.73 : 161,770.50 = 32,966.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,846.73/161,770.50 = 32,966.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,846.73x = 161,770.50 × 32,966.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,846.73x = 5,333,022,556.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,333,022,556.45/107,846.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,450.02

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