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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,575.20, 155,366.04 and 33,455.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,575.20, 155,366.04 and 33,455.12 is: 50,183.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,575.20 : 155,366.04 = 33,455.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,575.20/155,366.04 = 33,455.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,575.20x = 155,366.04 × 33,455.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,575.20x = 5,197,789,512.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,197,789,512.12/103,575.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,183.73

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