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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,693.20, 155,506.32 and 33,555.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,693.20, 155,506.32 and 33,555.84 is: 50,322.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,693.20 : 155,506.32 = 33,555.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,693.20/155,506.32 = 33,555.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,693.20x = 155,506.32 × 33,555.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,693.20x = 5,218,145,192.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,218,145,192.91/103,693.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,322.93

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