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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,119.33, 154,676.16 and 32,997.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,119.33, 154,676.16 and 32,997.63 is: 49,495.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,119.33 : 154,676.16 = 32,997.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,119.33/154,676.16 = 32,997.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,119.33x = 154,676.16 × 32,997.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,119.33x = 5,103,946,697.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,103,946,697.50/103,119.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,495.54

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