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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,546.60, 162,844.20 and 33,670.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,546.60, 162,844.20 and 33,670.20 is: 50,512.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,546.60 : 162,844.20 = 33,670.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,546.60/162,844.20 = 33,670.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,546.60x = 162,844.20 × 33,670.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,546.60x = 5,482,996,782.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,482,996,782.84/108,546.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,512.84

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