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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,487.64, 155,247.57 and 33,374.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,487.64, 155,247.57 and 33,374.04 is: 50,066.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,487.64 : 155,247.57 = 33,374.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,487.64/155,247.57 = 33,374.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,487.64x = 155,247.57 × 33,374.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,487.64x = 5,181,238,611.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,181,238,611.08/103,487.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,066.26

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