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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,692.16, 155,562.96 and 33,571.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,692.16, 155,562.96 and 33,571.49 is: 50,365.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,692.16 : 155,562.96 = 33,571.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,692.16/155,562.96 = 33,571.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,692.16x = 155,562.96 × 33,571.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,692.16x = 5,222,480,356.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,222,480,356.01/103,692.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,365.24

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