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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,466.40, 155,201.28 and 33,346.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,466.40, 155,201.28 and 33,346.08 is: 50,019.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,466.40 : 155,201.28 = 33,346.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,466.40/155,201.28 = 33,346.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,466.40x = 155,201.28 × 33,346.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,466.40x = 5,175,354,298.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,175,354,298.98/103,466.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,019.66

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