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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,334.29, 153,517.86 and 43,178.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,334.29, 153,517.86 and 43,178.67 is: 64,774.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,334.29 : 153,517.86 = 43,178.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,334.29/153,517.86 = 43,178.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,334.29x = 153,517.86 × 43,178.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,334.29x = 6,628,697,016.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,628,697,016.05/102,334.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,774.94

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