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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,684.62, 155,494.05 and 33,547.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,684.62, 155,494.05 and 33,547.50 is: 50,310.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,684.62 : 155,494.05 = 33,547.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,684.62/155,494.05 = 33,547.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,684.62x = 155,494.05 × 33,547.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,684.62x = 5,216,436,642.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,216,436,642.38/103,684.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,310.61

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