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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,216.82, 162,343.00 and 33,335.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,216.82, 162,343.00 and 33,335.33 is: 50,008.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,216.82 : 162,343.00 = 33,335.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,216.82/162,343.00 = 33,335.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,216.82x = 162,343.00 × 33,335.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,216.82x = 5,411,756,708.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,411,756,708.14/108,216.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,008.46

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