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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,628.08, 155,442.12 and 33,512.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,628.08, 155,442.12 and 33,512.86 is: 50,269.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,628.08 : 155,442.12 = 33,512.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,628.08/155,442.12 = 33,512.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,628.08x = 155,442.12 × 33,512.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,628.08x = 5,209,310,005.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,209,310,005.66/103,628.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,269.29

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