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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,541.15, 155,328.17 and 33,404.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,541.15, 155,328.17 and 33,404.06 is: 50,111.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,541.15 : 155,328.17 = 33,404.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,541.15/155,328.17 = 33,404.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,541.15x = 155,328.17 × 33,404.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,541.15x = 5,188,591,731.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,188,591,731.67/103,541.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,111.40

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