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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,312.93, 162,473.58 and 33,426.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,312.93, 162,473.58 and 33,426.36 is: 50,140.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,312.93 : 162,473.58 = 33,426.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,312.93/162,473.58 = 33,426.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,312.93x = 162,473.58 × 33,426.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,312.93x = 5,430,900,375.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,430,900,375.57/108,312.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,140.83

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