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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,375.64, 162,503.52 and 33,475

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,375.64, 162,503.52 and 33,475 is: 50,193.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,375.64 : 162,503.52 = 33,475 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,375.64/162,503.52 = 33,475/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,375.64x = 162,503.52 × 33,475
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,375.64x = 5,439,805,332
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,439,805,332/108,375.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,193.99

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