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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,664.08, 155,496.12 and 33,550.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,664.08, 155,496.12 and 33,550.48 is: 50,325.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,664.08 : 155,496.12 = 33,550.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,664.08/155,496.12 = 33,550.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,664.08x = 155,496.12 × 33,550.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,664.08x = 5,216,969,464.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,216,969,464.14/103,664.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,325.72

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