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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,651.20, 155,437.74 and 33,511.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,651.20, 155,437.74 and 33,511.68 is: 50,254.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,651.20 : 155,437.74 = 33,511.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,651.20/155,437.74 = 33,511.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,651.20x = 155,437.74 × 33,511.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,651.20x = 5,208,979,802.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,208,979,802.80/103,651.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,254.89

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