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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,662.03, 155,460.64 and 33,526.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,662.03, 155,460.64 and 33,526.83 is: 50,279.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,662.03 : 155,460.64 = 33,526.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,662.03/155,460.64 = 33,526.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,662.03x = 155,460.64 × 33,526.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,662.03x = 5,212,102,448.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,212,102,448.97/103,662.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,279.76

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