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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,618.13, 155,452.71 and 33,497.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,618.13, 155,452.71 and 33,497.45 is: 50,254.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,618.13 : 155,452.71 = 33,497.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,618.13/155,452.71 = 33,497.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,618.13x = 155,452.71 × 33,497.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,618.13x = 5,207,268,603.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,207,268,603.33/103,618.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,254.42

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