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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,433.60, 155,150.40 and 50,832.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,433.60, 155,150.40 and 50,832.20 is: 76,248.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,433.60 : 155,150.40 = 50,832.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,433.60/155,150.40 = 50,832.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,433.60x = 155,150.40 × 50,832.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,433.60x = 7,886,636,162.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,886,636,162.88/103,433.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,248.30

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