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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,669.70, 155,465.49 and 33,530.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,669.70, 155,465.49 and 33,530.18 is: 50,282.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,669.70 : 155,465.49 = 33,530.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,669.70/155,465.49 = 33,530.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,669.70x = 155,465.49 × 33,530.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,669.70x = 5,212,785,863.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,212,785,863.49/103,669.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,282.64

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