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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,620.60, 155,452.98 and 33,497.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,620.60, 155,452.98 and 33,497.40 is: 50,253.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,620.60 : 155,452.98 = 33,497.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,620.60/155,452.98 = 33,497.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,620.60x = 155,452.98 × 33,497.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,620.60x = 5,207,270,652.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,207,270,652.25/103,620.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,253.24

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