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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,996.80, 155,992.80 and 33,875.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,996.80, 155,992.80 and 33,875.60 is: 50,812.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,996.80 : 155,992.80 = 33,875.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,996.80/155,992.80 = 33,875.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,996.80x = 155,992.80 × 33,875.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,996.80x = 5,284,349,695.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,284,349,695.68/103,996.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,812.62

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