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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,107.83, 162,177.24 and 33,234.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,107.83, 162,177.24 and 33,234.25 is: 49,856.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,107.83 : 162,177.24 = 33,234.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,107.83/162,177.24 = 33,234.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,107.83x = 162,177.24 × 33,234.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,107.83x = 5,389,838,533.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,389,838,533.03/108,107.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,856.14

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