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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,686.54, 163,054.96 and 33,802.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,686.54, 163,054.96 and 33,802.72 is: 50,711.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,686.54 : 163,054.96 = 33,802.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,686.54/163,054.96 = 33,802.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,686.54x = 163,054.96 × 33,802.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,686.54x = 5,511,700,665.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,511,700,665.35/108,686.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,711.90

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