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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,234.01, 162,367.15 and 33,347.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,234.01, 162,367.15 and 33,347.89 is: 50,026.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,234.01 : 162,367.15 = 33,347.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,234.01/162,367.15 = 33,347.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,234.01x = 162,367.15 × 33,347.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,234.01x = 5,414,601,368.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,414,601,368.53/108,234.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,026.80

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