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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,312.71, 154,963.56 and 33,186.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,312.71, 154,963.56 and 33,186.54 is: 49,778.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,312.71 : 154,963.56 = 33,186.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,312.71/154,963.56 = 33,186.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,312.71x = 154,963.56 × 33,186.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,312.71x = 5,142,704,382.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,142,704,382.48/103,312.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,778.04

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