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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,547.02, 162,761.94 and 33,634.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,547.02, 162,761.94 and 33,634.98 is: 50,434.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,547.02 : 162,761.94 = 33,634.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,547.02/162,761.94 = 33,634.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,547.02x = 162,761.94 × 33,634.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,547.02x = 5,474,494,596.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,474,494,596.66/108,547.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,434.31

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