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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,514.40, 155,293.20 and 33,400.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,514.40, 155,293.20 and 33,400.80 is: 50,108.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,514.40 : 155,293.20 = 33,400.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,514.40/155,293.20 = 33,400.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,514.40x = 155,293.20 × 33,400.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,514.40x = 5,186,917,114.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,186,917,114.56/103,514.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,108.17

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