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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,651.53, 155,444.90 and 33,516.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,651.53, 155,444.90 and 33,516.33 is: 50,264.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,651.53 : 155,444.90 = 33,516.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,651.53/155,444.90 = 33,516.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,651.53x = 155,444.90 × 33,516.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,651.53x = 5,209,942,397.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,209,942,397.64/103,651.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,264.02

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