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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,546.32, 155,280.12 and 33,415.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,546.32, 155,280.12 and 33,415.12 is: 50,109.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,546.32 : 155,280.12 = 33,415.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,546.32/155,280.12 = 33,415.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,546.32x = 155,280.12 × 33,415.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,546.32x = 5,188,703,843.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,188,703,843.41/103,546.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,109.98

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