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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,812.20, 154,160.70 and 43,637.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,812.20, 154,160.70 and 43,637.80 is: 65,432.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,812.20 : 154,160.70 = 43,637.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,812.20/154,160.70 = 43,637.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,812.20x = 154,160.70 × 43,637.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,812.20x = 6,727,233,794.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,727,233,794.46/102,812.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,432.25

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