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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,505.29, 153,764.41 and 43,333.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,505.29, 153,764.41 and 43,333.17 is: 65,002.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,505.29 : 153,764.41 = 43,333.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,505.29/153,764.41 = 43,333.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,505.29x = 153,764.41 × 43,333.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,505.29x = 6,663,099,318.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,663,099,318.48/102,505.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,002.49

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