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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,654.56, 155,504.52 and 33,532.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,654.56, 155,504.52 and 33,532.86 is: 50,306.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,654.56 : 155,504.52 = 33,532.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,654.56/155,504.52 = 33,532.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,654.56x = 155,504.52 × 33,532.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,654.56x = 5,214,511,298.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,214,511,298.53/103,654.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,306.63

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