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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,547.03, 162,843.90 and 33,665.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,547.03, 162,843.90 and 33,665.68 is: 50,505.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,547.03 : 162,843.90 = 33,665.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,547.03/162,843.90 = 33,665.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,547.03x = 162,843.90 × 33,665.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,547.03x = 5,482,250,627.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,482,250,627.35/108,547.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,505.76

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