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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,461.20, 162,676.80 and 33,632.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,461.20, 162,676.80 and 33,632.80 is: 50,444.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,461.20 : 162,676.80 = 33,632.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,461.20/162,676.80 = 33,632.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,461.20x = 162,676.80 × 33,632.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,461.20x = 5,471,276,279.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,471,276,279.04/108,461.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,444.55

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