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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,511.76, 155,267.57 and 33,391.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,511.76, 155,267.57 and 33,391.08 is: 50,086.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,511.76 : 155,267.57 = 33,391.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,511.76/155,267.57 = 33,391.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,511.76x = 155,267.57 × 33,391.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,511.76x = 5,184,550,907.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,184,550,907.98/103,511.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,086.59

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