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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,966.58, 161,973.08 and 33,091.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,966.58, 161,973.08 and 33,091.89 is: 49,644.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,966.58 : 161,973.08 = 33,091.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,966.58/161,973.08 = 33,091.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,966.58x = 161,973.08 × 33,091.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,966.58x = 5,359,995,180.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,359,995,180.86/107,966.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,644.95

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