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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,359.04, 162,554.16 and 33,485.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,359.04, 162,554.16 and 33,485.76 is: 50,233.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,359.04 : 162,554.16 = 33,485.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,359.04/162,554.16 = 33,485.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,359.04x = 162,554.16 × 33,485.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,359.04x = 5,443,249,588.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,443,249,588.76/108,359.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,233.46

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