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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,519.15, 162,821.58 and 33,645.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,519.15, 162,821.58 and 33,645.18 is: 50,481.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,519.15 : 162,821.58 = 33,645.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,519.15/162,821.58 = 33,645.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,519.15x = 162,821.58 × 33,645.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,519.15x = 5,478,161,366.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,478,161,366.98/108,519.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,481.06

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