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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,667.70, 155,501.55 and 33,597.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,667.70, 155,501.55 and 33,597.30 is: 50,395.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,667.70 : 155,501.55 = 33,597.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,667.70/155,501.55 = 33,597.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,667.70x = 155,501.55 × 33,597.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,667.70x = 5,224,432,225.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,224,432,225.82/103,667.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,395.95

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