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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,670.27, 155,503.56 and 33,549.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,670.27, 155,503.56 and 33,549.65 is: 50,323.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,670.27 : 155,503.56 = 33,549.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,670.27/155,503.56 = 33,549.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,670.27x = 155,503.56 × 33,549.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,670.27x = 5,217,090,011.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,217,090,011.75/103,670.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,323.88

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