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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,694.33, 155,541.50 and 33,580.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,694.33, 155,541.50 and 33,580.73 is: 50,371.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,694.33 : 155,541.50 = 33,580.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,694.33/155,541.50 = 33,580.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,694.33x = 155,541.50 × 33,580.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,694.33x = 5,223,197,115.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,223,197,115.30/103,694.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,371.10

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