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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,323.88, 162,426.26 and 33,423.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,323.88, 162,426.26 and 33,423.60 is: 50,117.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,323.88 : 162,426.26 = 33,423.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,323.88/162,426.26 = 33,423.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,323.88x = 162,426.26 × 33,423.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,323.88x = 5,428,870,343.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,428,870,343.74/108,323.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,117.02

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