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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,215.01, 162,339.98 and 33,335.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,215.01, 162,339.98 and 33,335.15 is: 50,008.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,215.01 : 162,339.98 = 33,335.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,215.01/162,339.98 = 33,335.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,215.01x = 162,339.98 × 33,335.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,215.01x = 5,411,626,605.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,411,626,605.92/108,215.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,008.10

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