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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,946.06, 161,929.89 and 33,065.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,946.06, 161,929.89 and 33,065.34 is: 49,601.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,946.06 : 161,929.89 = 33,065.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,946.06/161,929.89 = 33,065.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,946.06x = 161,929.89 × 33,065.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,946.06x = 5,354,265,894.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,354,265,894.04/107,946.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,601.31

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