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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,641.88, 155,467.68 and 33,526.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,641.88, 155,467.68 and 33,526.68 is: 50,291.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,641.88 : 155,467.68 = 33,526.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,641.88/155,467.68 = 33,526.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,641.88x = 155,467.68 × 33,526.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,641.88x = 5,212,315,157.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,212,315,157.70/103,641.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,291.59

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