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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,612.63, 155,444.45 and 33,491.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,612.63, 155,444.45 and 33,491.94 is: 50,246.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,612.63 : 155,444.45 = 33,491.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,612.63/155,444.45 = 33,491.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,612.63x = 155,444.45 × 33,491.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,612.63x = 5,206,136,192.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,206,136,192.73/103,612.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,246.15

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