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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,365.55, 162,488.63 and 33,465.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,365.55, 162,488.63 and 33,465.05 is: 50,179.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,365.55 : 162,488.63 = 33,465.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,365.55/162,488.63 = 33,465.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,365.55x = 162,488.63 × 33,465.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,365.55x = 5,437,690,007.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,437,690,007.93/108,365.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,179.14

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