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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,664.45, 155,496.68 and 33,550.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,664.45, 155,496.68 and 33,550.85 is: 50,326.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,664.45 : 155,496.68 = 33,550.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,664.45/155,496.68 = 33,550.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,664.45x = 155,496.68 × 33,550.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,664.45x = 5,217,045,786.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,217,045,786.18/103,664.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,326.28

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