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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,227.25, 162,356.13 and 33,353.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,227.25, 162,356.13 and 33,353.46 is: 50,034.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,227.25 : 162,356.13 = 33,353.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,227.25/162,356.13 = 33,353.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,227.25x = 162,356.13 × 33,353.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,227.25x = 5,415,138,687.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,415,138,687.71/108,227.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,034.89

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