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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,061.96, 163,593.20 and 33,161.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,061.96, 163,593.20 and 33,161.20 is: 49,741.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,061.96 : 163,593.20 = 33,161.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,061.96/163,593.20 = 33,161.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,061.96x = 163,593.20 × 33,161.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,061.96x = 5,424,946,823.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,424,946,823.84/109,061.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,741.88

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