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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,423.22, 162,643.05 and 33,550.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,423.22, 162,643.05 and 33,550.93 is: 50,328.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,423.22 : 162,643.05 = 33,550.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,423.22/162,643.05 = 33,550.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,423.22x = 162,643.05 × 33,550.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,423.22x = 5,456,825,585.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,456,825,585.54/108,423.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,328.94

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