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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,488.84, 155,249.66 and 33,351.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,488.84, 155,249.66 and 33,351.75 is: 50,032.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,488.84 : 155,249.66 = 33,351.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,488.84/155,249.66 = 33,351.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,488.84x = 155,249.66 × 33,351.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,488.84x = 5,177,847,931.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,177,847,931.28/103,488.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,032.91

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