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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,627.02, 155,401.65 and 33,487.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,627.02, 155,401.65 and 33,487.50 is: 50,218.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,627.02 : 155,401.65 = 33,487.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,627.02/155,401.65 = 33,487.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,627.02x = 155,401.65 × 33,487.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,627.02x = 5,204,012,754.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,204,012,754.38/103,627.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,218.69

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