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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,284.87, 162,442.56 and 33,411.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,284.87, 162,442.56 and 33,411.10 is: 50,121.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,284.87 : 162,442.56 = 33,411.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,284.87/162,442.56 = 33,411.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,284.87x = 162,442.56 × 33,411.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,284.87x = 5,427,384,616.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,427,384,616.42/108,284.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,121.36

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