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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,230.26, 162,360.64 and 33,356.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,230.26, 162,360.64 and 33,356.46 is: 50,039.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,230.26 : 162,360.64 = 33,356.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,230.26/162,360.64 = 33,356.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,230.26x = 162,360.64 × 33,356.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,230.26x = 5,415,776,193.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,415,776,193.73/108,230.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,039.39

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