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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,305.54, 162,460.53 and 33,425.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,305.54, 162,460.53 and 33,425.73 is: 50,139.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,305.54 : 162,460.53 = 33,425.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,305.54/162,460.53 = 33,425.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,305.54x = 162,460.53 × 33,425.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,305.54x = 5,430,361,488.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,430,361,488.85/108,305.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,139.28

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