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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,204, 162,313.36 and 33,319.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,204, 162,313.36 and 33,319.52 is: 49,981.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,204 : 162,313.36 = 33,319.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,204/162,313.36 = 33,319.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,204x = 162,313.36 × 33,319.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,204x = 5,408,203,244.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,408,203,244.79/108,204
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,981.55

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