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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,526.65, 162,780.48 and 33,645.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,526.65, 162,780.48 and 33,645.12 is: 50,464.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,526.65 : 162,780.48 = 33,645.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,526.65/162,780.48 = 33,645.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,526.65x = 162,780.48 × 33,645.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,526.65x = 5,476,768,783.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,476,768,783.26/108,526.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,464.74

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