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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,650.88, 155,481.18 and 33,535.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,650.88, 155,481.18 and 33,535.68 is: 50,305.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,650.88 : 155,481.18 = 33,535.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,650.88/155,481.18 = 33,535.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,650.88x = 155,481.18 × 33,535.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,650.88x = 5,214,167,098.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,214,167,098.50/103,650.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,305.09

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