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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,698.06, 155,467.17 and 33,558.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,698.06, 155,467.17 and 33,558.54 is: 50,311.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,698.06 : 155,467.17 = 33,558.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,698.06/155,467.17 = 33,558.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,698.06x = 155,467.17 × 33,558.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,698.06x = 5,217,251,243.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,217,251,243.13/103,698.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,311.95

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