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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,704.76, 155,581.74 and 33,583.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,704.76, 155,581.74 and 33,583.96 is: 50,383.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,704.76 : 155,581.74 = 33,583.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,704.76/155,581.74 = 33,583.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,704.76x = 155,581.74 × 33,583.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,704.76x = 5,225,050,932.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,225,050,932.89/103,704.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,383.91

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