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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,783.82, 163,148.05 and 33,890.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,783.82, 163,148.05 and 33,890.00 is: 50,826.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,783.82 : 163,148.05 = 33,890.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,783.82/163,148.05 = 33,890.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,783.82x = 163,148.05 × 33,890.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,783.82x = 5,529,087,922.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,529,087,922.37/108,783.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,826.38

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