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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,685.67, 155,553.21 and 33,564.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,685.67, 155,553.21 and 33,564.99 is: 50,355.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,685.67 : 155,553.21 = 33,564.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,685.67/155,553.21 = 33,564.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,685.67x = 155,553.21 × 33,564.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,685.67x = 5,221,141,938.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,221,141,938.12/103,685.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,355.48

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