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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,452.98, 153,642.50 and 43,293.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,452.98, 153,642.50 and 43,293.22 is: 64,924.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,452.98 : 153,642.50 = 43,293.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,452.98/153,642.50 = 43,293.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,452.98x = 153,642.50 × 43,293.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,452.98x = 6,651,678,553.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,651,678,553.85/102,452.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,924.21

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