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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,947.06, 161,931.38 and 33,066.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,947.06, 161,931.38 and 33,066.34 is: 49,602.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,947.06 : 161,931.38 = 33,066.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,947.06/161,931.38 = 33,066.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,947.06x = 161,931.38 × 33,066.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,947.06x = 5,354,478,067.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,354,478,067.75/107,947.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,602.82

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