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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,657.70, 155,447.49 and 33,518.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,657.70, 155,447.49 and 33,518.18 is: 50,264.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,657.70 : 155,447.49 = 33,518.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,657.70/155,447.49 = 33,518.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,657.70x = 155,447.49 × 33,518.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,657.70x = 5,210,316,950.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,210,316,950.37/103,657.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,264.64

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