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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,669.49, 163,003.32 and 33,789.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,669.49, 163,003.32 and 33,789.49 is: 50,683.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,669.49 : 163,003.32 = 33,789.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,669.49/163,003.32 = 33,789.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,669.49x = 163,003.32 × 33,789.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,669.49x = 5,507,799,051.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,507,799,051.11/108,669.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,683.95

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