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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,795.56, 155,667.42 and 33,694.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,795.56, 155,667.42 and 33,694.92 is: 50,533.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,795.56 : 155,667.42 = 33,694.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,795.56/155,667.42 = 33,694.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,795.56x = 155,667.42 × 33,694.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,795.56x = 5,245,201,263.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,245,201,263.51/103,795.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,533.97

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