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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,453.23, 162,619.49 and 33,552.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,453.23, 162,619.49 and 33,552.53 is: 50,310.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,453.23 : 162,619.49 = 33,552.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,453.23/162,619.49 = 33,552.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,453.23x = 162,619.49 × 33,552.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,453.23x = 5,456,294,335.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,456,294,335.95/108,453.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,310.12

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