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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,440.62, 162,668.53 and 33,550.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,440.62, 162,668.53 and 33,550.90 is: 50,328.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,440.62 : 162,668.53 = 33,550.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,440.62/162,668.53 = 33,550.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,440.62x = 162,668.53 × 33,550.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,440.62x = 5,457,675,583.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,457,675,583.18/108,440.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,328.70

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