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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,468.60, 155,229.90 and 33,349.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,468.60, 155,229.90 and 33,349.60 is: 50,033.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,468.60 : 155,229.90 = 33,349.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,468.60/155,229.90 = 33,349.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,468.60x = 155,229.90 × 33,349.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,468.60x = 5,176,855,073.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,176,855,073.04/103,468.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,033.10

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