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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,618.60, 155,449.98 and 33,495.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,618.60, 155,449.98 and 33,495.40 is: 50,250.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,618.60 : 155,449.98 = 33,495.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,618.60/155,449.98 = 33,495.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,618.60x = 155,449.98 × 33,495.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,618.60x = 5,206,859,260.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,206,859,260.09/103,618.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,250.24

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