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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,676.33, 155,514.50 and 33,562.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,676.33, 155,514.50 and 33,562.73 is: 50,344.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,676.33 : 155,514.50 = 33,562.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,676.33/155,514.50 = 33,562.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,676.33x = 155,514.50 × 33,562.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,676.33x = 5,219,491,174.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,219,491,174.59/103,676.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,344.10

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