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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,691.76, 155,562.24 and 33,570.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,691.76, 155,562.24 and 33,570.96 is: 50,364.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,691.76 : 155,562.24 = 33,570.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,691.76/155,562.24 = 33,570.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,691.76x = 155,562.24 × 33,570.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,691.76x = 5,222,373,736.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,222,373,736.55/103,691.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,364.40

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