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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,705.32, 155,556.18 and 33,584.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,705.32, 155,556.18 and 33,584.76 is: 50,376.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,705.32 : 155,556.18 = 33,584.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,705.32/155,556.18 = 33,584.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,705.32x = 155,556.18 × 33,584.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,705.32x = 5,224,316,971.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,224,316,971.82/103,705.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,376.56

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