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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,656.20, 155,484.30 and 33,542.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,656.20, 155,484.30 and 33,542.60 is: 50,313.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,656.20 : 155,484.30 = 33,542.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,656.20/155,484.30 = 33,542.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,656.20x = 155,484.30 × 33,542.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,656.20x = 5,215,347,681.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,215,347,681.18/103,656.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,313.90

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