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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,295.56, 162,445.86 and 33,417.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,295.56, 162,445.86 and 33,417.54 is: 50,127.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,295.56 : 162,445.86 = 33,417.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,295.56/162,445.86 = 33,417.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,295.56x = 162,445.86 × 33,417.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,295.56x = 5,428,541,024.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,428,541,024.38/108,295.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,127.09

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