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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,767.28, 155,672.79 and 33,641.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,767.28, 155,672.79 and 33,641.13 is: 50,468.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,767.28 : 155,672.79 = 33,641.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,767.28/155,672.79 = 33,641.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,767.28x = 155,672.79 × 33,641.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,767.28x = 5,237,008,565.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,237,008,565.85/103,767.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,468.79

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