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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,288.88, 162,448.56 and 33,415.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,288.88, 162,448.56 and 33,415.10 is: 50,127.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,288.88 : 162,448.56 = 33,415.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,288.88/162,448.56 = 33,415.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,288.88x = 162,448.56 × 33,415.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,288.88x = 5,428,234,877.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,428,234,877.26/108,288.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,127.35

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