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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,626, 155,443.05 and 32,597.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,626, 155,443.05 and 32,597.10 is: 48,896.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,626 : 155,443.05 = 32,597.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,626/155,443.05 = 32,597.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,626x = 155,443.05 × 32,597.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,626x = 5,066,992,645.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,066,992,645.16/103,626
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,896.92

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