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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,383.60, 155,102.40 and 33,264.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,383.60, 155,102.40 and 33,264.60 is: 49,905.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,383.60 : 155,102.40 = 33,264.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,383.60/155,102.40 = 33,264.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,383.60x = 155,102.40 × 33,264.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,383.60x = 5,159,419,295.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,159,419,295.04/103,383.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,905.59

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