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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,298.89, 162,388.87 and 33,398.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,298.89, 162,388.87 and 33,398.26 is: 50,079.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,298.89 : 162,388.87 = 33,398.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,298.89/162,388.87 = 33,398.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,298.89x = 162,388.87 × 33,398.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,298.89x = 5,423,505,211.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,423,505,211.90/108,298.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,079.05

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