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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,521.15, 162,824.58 and 33,647.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,521.15, 162,824.58 and 33,647.18 is: 50,484.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,521.15 : 162,824.58 = 33,647.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,521.15/162,824.58 = 33,647.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,521.15x = 162,824.58 × 33,647.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,521.15x = 5,478,587,951.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,478,587,951.68/108,521.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,484.06

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