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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,663.92, 155,500.68 and 33,548.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,663.92, 155,500.68 and 33,548.72 is: 50,324.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,663.92 : 155,500.68 = 33,548.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,663.92/155,500.68 = 33,548.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,663.92x = 155,500.68 × 33,548.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,663.92x = 5,216,848,773.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,216,848,773.13/103,663.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,324.63

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