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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,685.52, 155,526.42 and 33,564.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,685.52, 155,526.42 and 33,564.90 is: 50,346.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,685.52 : 155,526.42 = 33,564.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,685.52/155,526.42 = 33,564.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,685.52x = 155,526.42 × 33,564.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,685.52x = 5,220,228,734.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,220,228,734.66/103,685.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,346.75

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