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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,668.70, 155,463.99 and 33,529.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,668.70, 155,463.99 and 33,529.18 is: 50,281.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,668.70 : 155,463.99 = 33,529.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,668.70/155,463.99 = 33,529.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,668.70x = 155,463.99 × 33,529.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,668.70x = 5,212,580,104.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,212,580,104.23/103,668.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,281.14

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