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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,289.62, 162,423.72 and 33,389.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,289.62, 162,423.72 and 33,389.55 is: 50,081.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,289.62 : 162,423.72 = 33,389.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,289.62/162,423.72 = 33,389.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,289.62x = 162,423.72 × 33,389.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,289.62x = 5,423,254,920.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,423,254,920.13/108,289.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,081.02

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