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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,699.28, 155,516.46 and 33,564.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,699.28, 155,516.46 and 33,564.08 is: 50,335.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,699.28 : 155,516.46 = 33,564.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,699.28/155,516.46 = 33,564.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,699.28x = 155,516.46 × 33,564.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,699.28x = 5,219,766,904.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,219,766,904.76/103,699.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,335.61

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