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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,635.70, 155,453.55 and 33,522.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,635.70, 155,453.55 and 33,522.10 is: 50,283.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,635.70 : 155,453.55 = 33,522.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,635.70/155,453.55 = 33,522.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,635.70x = 155,453.55 × 33,522.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,635.70x = 5,211,129,448.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,211,129,448.46/103,635.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,283.15

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