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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,221.57, 162,350.12 and 33,341.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,221.57, 162,350.12 and 33,341.73 is: 50,018.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,221.57 : 162,350.12 = 33,341.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,221.57/162,350.12 = 33,341.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,221.57x = 162,350.12 × 33,341.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,221.57x = 5,413,033,341.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,413,033,341.05/108,221.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,018.06

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