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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,672.03, 155,475.64 and 33,536.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,672.03, 155,475.64 and 33,536.83 is: 50,294.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,672.03 : 155,475.64 = 33,536.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,672.03/155,475.64 = 33,536.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,672.03x = 155,475.64 × 33,536.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,672.03x = 5,214,160,107.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,214,160,107.82/103,672.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,294.76

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