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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,903.70, 154,355.55 and 29,031.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,903.70, 154,355.55 and 29,031.70 is: 43,547.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,903.70 : 154,355.55 = 29,031.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,903.70/154,355.55 = 29,031.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,903.70x = 154,355.55 × 29,031.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,903.70x = 4,481,204,020.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,481,204,020.94/102,903.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,547.55

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