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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,936.62, 161,905.30 and 33,056.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,936.62, 161,905.30 and 33,056.44 is: 49,584.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,936.62 : 161,905.30 = 33,056.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,936.62/161,905.30 = 33,056.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,936.62x = 161,905.30 × 33,056.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,936.62x = 5,352,012,347.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,352,012,347.73/107,936.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,584.77

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