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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,003.70, 154,491.15 and 32,890.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,003.70, 154,491.15 and 32,890.10 is: 49,330.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,003.70 : 154,491.15 = 32,890.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,003.70/154,491.15 = 32,890.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,003.70x = 154,491.15 × 32,890.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,003.70x = 5,081,229,372.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,081,229,372.62/103,003.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,330.55

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