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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,665.08, 155,497.62 and 33,551.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,665.08, 155,497.62 and 33,551.48 is: 50,327.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,665.08 : 155,497.62 = 33,551.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,665.08/155,497.62 = 33,551.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,665.08x = 155,497.62 × 33,551.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,665.08x = 5,217,174,509.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,217,174,509.99/103,665.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,327.21

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