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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,635.02, 155,413.65 and 33,495.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,635.02, 155,413.65 and 33,495.50 is: 50,230.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,635.02 : 155,413.65 = 33,495.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,635.02/155,413.65 = 33,495.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,635.02x = 155,413.65 × 33,495.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,635.02x = 5,205,657,913.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,205,657,913.58/103,635.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,230.68

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