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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,270.74, 162,434.13 and 33,389.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,270.74, 162,434.13 and 33,389.23 is: 50,092.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,270.74 : 162,434.13 = 33,389.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,270.74/162,434.13 = 33,389.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,270.74x = 162,434.13 × 33,389.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,270.74x = 5,423,550,581.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,423,550,581.41/108,270.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,092.49

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