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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,484.97, 162,742.91 and 33,611.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,484.97, 162,742.91 and 33,611.00 is: 50,421.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,484.97 : 162,742.91 = 33,611.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,484.97/162,742.91 = 33,611.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,484.97x = 162,742.91 × 33,611.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,484.97x = 5,469,950,966.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,469,950,966.24/108,484.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,421.28

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