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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,343.67, 155,014.83 and 33,223.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,343.67, 155,014.83 and 33,223.14 is: 49,834.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,343.67 : 155,014.83 = 33,223.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,343.67/155,014.83 = 33,223.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,343.67x = 155,014.83 × 33,223.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,343.67x = 5,150,079,399.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,150,079,399.17/103,343.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,834.49

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