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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,664.06, 155,518.77 and 33,542.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,664.06, 155,518.77 and 33,542.36 is: 50,320.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,664.06 : 155,518.77 = 33,542.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,664.06/155,518.77 = 33,542.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,664.06x = 155,518.77 × 33,542.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,664.06x = 5,216,466,570.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,216,466,570.10/103,664.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,320.88

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