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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,329.37, 162,434.52 and 33,429.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,329.37, 162,434.52 and 33,429.09 is: 50,125.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,329.37 : 162,434.52 = 33,429.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,329.37/162,434.52 = 33,429.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,329.37x = 162,434.52 × 33,429.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,329.37x = 5,430,038,188.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,430,038,188.19/108,329.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,125.26

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