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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,433.80, 155,193.90 and 33,334.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,433.80, 155,193.90 and 33,334.60 is: 50,015.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,433.80 : 155,193.90 = 33,334.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,433.80/155,193.90 = 33,334.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,433.80x = 155,193.90 × 33,334.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,433.80x = 5,173,326,578.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,173,326,578.94/103,433.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,015.82

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