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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,354.56, 162,547.39 and 33,481.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,354.56, 162,547.39 and 33,481.24 is: 50,226.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,354.56 : 162,547.39 = 33,481.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,354.56/162,547.39 = 33,481.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,354.56x = 162,547.39 × 33,481.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,354.56x = 5,442,288,175.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,442,288,175.96/108,354.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,226.66

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