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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,636.63, 155,454.95 and 33,515.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,636.63, 155,454.95 and 33,515.95 is: 50,273.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,636.63 : 155,454.95 = 33,515.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,636.63/155,454.95 = 33,515.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,636.63x = 155,454.95 × 33,515.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,636.63x = 5,210,220,331.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,210,220,331.45/103,636.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,273.93

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