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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,604.56, 155,353.28 and 33,474.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,604.56, 155,353.28 and 33,474.72 is: 50,194.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,604.56 : 155,353.28 = 33,474.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,604.56/155,353.28 = 33,474.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,604.56x = 155,353.28 × 33,474.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,604.56x = 5,200,407,549.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,200,407,549.08/103,604.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,194.77

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