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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,856.80, 154,254.96 and 43,692

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,856.80, 154,254.96 and 43,692 is: 65,525.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,856.80 : 154,254.96 = 43,692 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,856.80/154,254.96 = 43,692/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,856.80x = 154,254.96 × 43,692
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,856.80x = 6,739,707,712.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,739,707,712.32/102,856.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,525.15

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