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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,524.64, 162,793.11 and 33,655.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,524.64, 162,793.11 and 33,655.43 is: 50,485.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,524.64 : 162,793.11 = 33,655.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,524.64/162,793.11 = 33,655.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,524.64x = 162,793.11 × 33,655.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,524.64x = 5,478,871,304.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,478,871,304.12/108,524.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,485.04

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