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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,698.28, 155,514.96 and 33,563.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,698.28, 155,514.96 and 33,563.08 is: 50,334.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,698.28 : 155,514.96 = 33,563.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,698.28/155,514.96 = 33,563.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,698.28x = 155,514.96 × 33,563.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,698.28x = 5,219,561,043.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,219,561,043.68/103,698.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,334.11

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