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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,939.30, 161,921.10 and 33,058.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,939.30, 161,921.10 and 33,058.85 is: 49,592.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,939.30 : 161,921.10 = 33,058.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,939.30/161,921.10 = 33,058.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,939.30x = 161,921.10 × 33,058.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,939.30x = 5,352,925,356.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,352,925,356.74/107,939.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,592.00

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