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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,772.80, 155,678.40 and 33,654.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,772.80, 155,678.40 and 33,654.40 is: 50,487.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,772.80 : 155,678.40 = 33,654.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,772.80/155,678.40 = 33,654.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,772.80x = 155,678.40 × 33,654.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,772.80x = 5,239,263,144.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,239,263,144.96/103,772.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,487.83

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