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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,692.27, 155,536.56 and 33,571.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,692.27, 155,536.56 and 33,571.65 is: 50,356.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,692.27 : 155,536.56 = 33,571.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,692.27/155,536.56 = 33,571.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,692.27x = 155,536.56 × 33,571.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,692.27x = 5,221,618,954.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,221,618,954.52/103,692.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,356.88

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