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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,471.40, 155,207.10 and 33,357.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,471.40, 155,207.10 and 33,357.80 is: 50,036.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,471.40 : 155,207.10 = 33,357.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,471.40/155,207.10 = 33,357.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,471.40x = 155,207.10 × 33,357.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,471.40x = 5,177,367,400.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,177,367,400.38/103,471.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,036.70

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