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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,864.83, 163,297.26 and 33,991.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,864.83, 163,297.26 and 33,991.39 is: 50,987.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,864.83 : 163,297.26 = 33,991.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,864.83/163,297.26 = 33,991.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,864.83x = 163,297.26 × 33,991.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,864.83x = 5,550,700,442.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,550,700,442.35/108,864.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,987.08

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