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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,716.83, 163,090.61 and 33,844.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,716.83, 163,090.61 and 33,844.53 is: 50,771.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,716.83 : 163,090.61 = 33,844.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,716.83/163,090.61 = 33,844.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,716.83x = 163,090.61 × 33,844.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,716.83x = 5,519,724,885.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,519,724,885.14/108,716.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,771.58

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