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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,439.70, 155,145.15 and 33,326.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,439.70, 155,145.15 and 33,326.10 is: 49,984.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,439.70 : 155,145.15 = 33,326.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,439.70/155,145.15 = 33,326.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,439.70x = 155,145.15 × 33,326.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,439.70x = 5,170,382,783.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,170,382,783.42/103,439.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,984.51

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