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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,601.26, 155,397.36 and 32,522.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,601.26, 155,397.36 and 32,522.26 is: 48,781.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,601.26 : 155,397.36 = 32,522.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,601.26/155,397.36 = 32,522.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,601.26x = 155,397.36 × 32,522.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,601.26x = 5,053,873,345.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,053,873,345.23/103,601.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,781.97

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