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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,284.62, 162,444.45 and 33,387.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,284.62, 162,444.45 and 33,387.25 is: 50,086.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,284.62 : 162,444.45 = 33,387.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,284.62/162,444.45 = 33,387.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,284.62x = 162,444.45 × 33,387.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,284.62x = 5,423,573,463.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,423,573,463.26/108,284.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,086.28

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