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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,766.40, 155,649.60 and 33,652.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,766.40, 155,649.60 and 33,652.80 is: 50,479.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,766.40 : 155,649.60 = 33,652.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,766.40/155,649.60 = 33,652.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,766.40x = 155,649.60 × 33,652.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,766.40x = 5,238,044,858.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,238,044,858.88/103,766.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,479.20

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