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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,052.47, 162,091.63 and 33,162.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,052.47, 162,091.63 and 33,162.81 is: 49,748.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,052.47 : 162,091.63 = 33,162.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,052.47/162,091.63 = 33,162.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,052.47x = 162,091.63 × 33,162.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,052.47x = 5,375,413,928.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,375,413,928.28/108,052.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,748.18

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