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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,622.10, 155,429.37 and 33,499.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,622.10, 155,429.37 and 33,499.50 is: 50,248.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,622.10 : 155,429.37 = 33,499.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,622.10/155,429.37 = 33,499.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,622.10x = 155,429.37 × 33,499.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,622.10x = 5,206,806,180.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,206,806,180.32/103,622.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,248.03

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