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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,908.10, 161,881.28 and 33,026.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,908.10, 161,881.28 and 33,026.59 is: 49,545.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,908.10 : 161,881.28 = 33,026.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,908.10/161,881.28 = 33,026.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,908.10x = 161,881.28 × 33,026.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,908.10x = 5,346,386,099.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,346,386,099.50/107,908.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,545.74

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