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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,525.64, 162,794.61 and 33,656.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,525.64, 162,794.61 and 33,656.43 is: 50,486.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,525.64 : 162,794.61 = 33,656.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,525.64/162,794.61 = 33,656.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,525.64x = 162,794.61 × 33,656.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,525.64x = 5,479,085,395.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,479,085,395.84/108,525.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,486.55

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