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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,627.20, 155,440.80 and 33,513.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,627.20, 155,440.80 and 33,513.60 is: 50,270.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,627.20 : 155,440.80 = 33,513.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,627.20/155,440.80 = 33,513.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,627.20x = 155,440.80 × 33,513.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,627.20x = 5,209,380,794.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,209,380,794.88/103,627.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,270.40

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