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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,464.40, 162,667.80 and 33,584.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,464.40, 162,667.80 and 33,584.40 is: 50,367.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,464.40 : 162,667.80 = 33,584.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,464.40/162,667.80 = 33,584.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,464.40x = 162,667.80 × 33,584.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,464.40x = 5,463,100,462.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,463,100,462.32/108,464.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,367.68

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