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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,280.62, 162,438.45 and 33,383.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,280.62, 162,438.45 and 33,383.25 is: 50,080.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,280.62 : 162,438.45 = 33,383.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,280.62/162,438.45 = 33,383.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,280.62x = 162,438.45 × 33,383.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,280.62x = 5,422,723,385.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,422,723,385.96/108,280.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,080.28

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