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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,695.72, 155,568.22 and 33,575

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,695.72, 155,568.22 and 33,575 is: 50,370.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,695.72 : 155,568.22 = 33,575 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,695.72/155,568.22 = 33,575/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,695.72x = 155,568.22 × 33,575
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,695.72x = 5,223,202,986.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,223,202,986.50/103,695.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,370.48

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