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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,481.22, 162,737.28 and 33,607.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,481.22, 162,737.28 and 33,607.25 is: 50,415.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,481.22 : 162,737.28 = 33,607.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,481.22/162,737.28 = 33,607.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,481.22x = 162,737.28 × 33,607.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,481.22x = 5,469,151,639.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,469,151,639.59/108,481.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,415.66

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