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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,673.60, 155,471.36 and 33,534.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,673.60, 155,471.36 and 33,534.08 is: 50,288.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,673.60 : 155,471.36 = 33,534.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,673.60/155,471.36 = 33,534.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,673.60x = 155,471.36 × 33,534.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,673.60x = 5,213,589,023.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,213,589,023.95/103,673.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,288.49

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