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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,697.67, 155,571.20 and 33,576.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,697.67, 155,571.20 and 33,576.99 is: 50,373.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,697.67 : 155,571.20 = 33,576.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,697.67/155,571.20 = 33,576.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,697.67x = 155,571.20 × 33,576.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,697.67x = 5,223,612,626.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,223,612,626.69/103,697.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,373.48

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