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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,693.72, 155,565.22 and 33,573

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,693.72, 155,565.22 and 33,573 is: 50,367.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,693.72 : 155,565.22 = 33,573 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,693.72/155,565.22 = 33,573/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,693.72x = 155,565.22 × 33,573
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,693.72x = 5,222,791,131.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,222,791,131.06/103,693.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,367.48

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