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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,607.26, 162,936.39 and 33,723.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,607.26, 162,936.39 and 33,723.54 is: 50,593.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,607.26 : 162,936.39 = 33,723.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,607.26/162,936.39 = 33,723.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,607.26x = 162,936.39 × 33,723.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,607.26x = 5,494,791,865.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,494,791,865.62/108,607.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,593.23

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