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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,690.56, 155,455.92 and 33,551.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,690.56, 155,455.92 and 33,551.04 is: 50,300.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,690.56 : 155,455.92 = 33,551.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,690.56/155,455.92 = 33,551.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,690.56x = 155,455.92 × 33,551.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,690.56x = 5,215,707,790.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,215,707,790.16/103,690.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,300.70

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