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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,498.32, 155,247.48 and 33,377.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,498.32, 155,247.48 and 33,377.63 is: 50,066.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,498.32 : 155,247.48 = 33,377.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,498.32/155,247.48 = 33,377.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,498.32x = 155,247.48 × 33,377.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,498.32x = 5,181,792,778.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,181,792,778.98/103,498.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,066.44

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