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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,653.03, 155,447.14 and 33,517.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,653.03, 155,447.14 and 33,517.83 is: 50,266.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,653.03 : 155,447.14 = 33,517.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,653.03/155,447.14 = 33,517.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,653.03x = 155,447.14 × 33,517.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,653.03x = 5,210,250,812.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,210,250,812.51/103,653.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,266.27

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