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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,159.90, 154,688.82 and 33,030.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,159.90, 154,688.82 and 33,030.10 is: 49,528.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,159.90 : 154,688.82 = 33,030.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,159.90/154,688.82 = 33,030.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,159.90x = 154,688.82 × 33,030.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,159.90x = 5,109,387,193.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,109,387,193.48/103,159.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,528.81

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