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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,693.02, 155,537.67 and 33,572.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,693.02, 155,537.67 and 33,572.40 is: 50,358.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,693.02 : 155,537.67 = 33,572.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,693.02/155,537.67 = 33,572.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,693.02x = 155,537.67 × 33,572.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,693.02x = 5,221,772,872.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,221,772,872.31/103,693.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,358.00

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