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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,666.77, 155,498.31 and 33,546.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,666.77, 155,498.31 and 33,546.15 is: 50,318.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,666.77 : 155,498.31 = 33,546.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,666.77/155,498.31 = 33,546.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,666.77x = 155,498.31 × 33,546.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,666.77x = 5,216,369,632.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,216,369,632.01/103,666.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,318.63

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