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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,221.76, 162,350.12 and 33,341.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,221.76, 162,350.12 and 33,341.91 is: 50,018.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,221.76 : 162,350.12 = 33,341.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,221.76/162,350.12 = 33,341.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,221.76x = 162,350.12 × 33,341.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,221.76x = 5,413,062,922.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,413,062,922.82/108,221.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,018.25

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