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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,671.28, 155,474.52 and 33,536.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,671.28, 155,474.52 and 33,536.08 is: 50,293.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,671.28 : 155,474.52 = 33,536.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,671.28/155,474.52 = 33,536.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,671.28x = 155,474.52 × 33,536.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,671.28x = 5,214,005,940.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,214,005,940.68/103,671.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,293.64

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