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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,681.17, 155,546.45 and 33,560.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,681.17, 155,546.45 and 33,560.49 is: 50,348.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,681.17 : 155,546.45 = 33,560.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,681.17/155,546.45 = 33,560.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,681.17x = 155,546.45 × 33,560.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,681.17x = 5,220,214,911.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,220,214,911.96/103,681.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,348.73

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