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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,469.32, 162,683.91 and 33,575.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,469.32, 162,683.91 and 33,575.49 is: 50,357.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,469.32 : 162,683.91 = 33,575.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,469.32/162,683.91 = 33,575.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,469.32x = 162,683.91 × 33,575.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,469.32x = 5,462,191,993.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,462,191,993.37/108,469.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,357.02

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