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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,394.20, 162,608.96 and 33,496.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,394.20, 162,608.96 and 33,496.88 is: 50,250.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,394.20 : 162,608.96 = 33,496.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,394.20/162,608.96 = 33,496.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,394.20x = 162,608.96 × 33,496.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,394.20x = 5,446,892,820.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,446,892,820.04/108,394.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,250.78

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