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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,487.47, 162,746.61 and 33,613.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,487.47, 162,746.61 and 33,613.50 is: 50,425.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,487.47 : 162,746.61 = 33,613.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,487.47/162,746.61 = 33,613.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,487.47x = 162,746.61 × 33,613.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,487.47x = 5,470,483,175.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,470,483,175.24/108,487.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,425.02

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