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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,634.70, 155,452.05 and 33,521.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,634.70, 155,452.05 and 33,521.10 is: 50,281.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,634.70 : 155,452.05 = 33,521.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,634.70/155,452.05 = 33,521.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,634.70x = 155,452.05 × 33,521.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,634.70x = 5,210,923,713.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,210,923,713.26/103,634.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,281.65

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