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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,158.90, 154,687.32 and 33,029.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,158.90, 154,687.32 and 33,029.10 is: 49,527.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,158.90 : 154,687.32 = 33,029.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,158.90/154,687.32 = 33,029.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,158.90x = 154,687.32 × 33,029.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,158.90x = 5,109,182,961.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,109,182,961.01/103,158.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,527.31

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