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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,677.67, 155,541.19 and 33,556.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,677.67, 155,541.19 and 33,556.99 is: 50,343.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,677.67 : 155,541.19 = 33,556.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,677.67/155,541.19 = 33,556.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,677.67x = 155,541.19 × 33,556.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,677.67x = 5,219,494,157.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,219,494,157.42/103,677.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,343.47

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