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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,683.26, 155,523.06 and 33,562.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,683.26, 155,523.06 and 33,562.57 is: 50,343.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,683.26 : 155,523.06 = 33,562.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,683.26/155,523.06 = 33,562.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,683.26x = 155,523.06 × 33,562.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,683.26x = 5,219,753,587.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,219,753,587.86/103,683.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,343.26

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