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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,698.95, 155,548.43 and 33,585.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,698.95, 155,548.43 and 33,585.35 is: 50,378.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,698.95 : 155,548.43 = 33,585.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,698.95/155,548.43 = 33,585.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,698.95x = 155,548.43 × 33,585.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,698.95x = 5,224,148,463.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,224,148,463.50/103,698.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,378.03

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