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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,330.87, 162,436.77 and 33,430.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,330.87, 162,436.77 and 33,430.59 is: 50,127.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,330.87 : 162,436.77 = 33,430.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,330.87/162,436.77 = 33,430.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,330.87x = 162,436.77 × 33,430.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,330.87x = 5,430,357,058.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,430,357,058.79/108,330.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,127.51

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