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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,434.55, 155,195.03 and 33,335.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,434.55, 155,195.03 and 33,335.35 is: 50,016.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,434.55 : 155,195.03 = 33,335.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,434.55/155,195.03 = 33,335.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,434.55x = 155,195.03 × 33,335.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,434.55x = 5,173,480,476.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,173,480,476.63/103,434.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,016.95

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