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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,792.78, 155,711.04 and 33,666.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,792.78, 155,711.04 and 33,666.63 is: 50,507.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,792.78 : 155,711.04 = 33,666.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,792.78/155,711.04 = 33,666.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,792.78x = 155,711.04 × 33,666.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,792.78x = 5,242,265,192.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,242,265,192.04/103,792.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,507.03

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