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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,917.70, 154,310.85 and 43,722.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,917.70, 154,310.85 and 43,722.90 is: 65,556.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,917.70 : 154,310.85 = 43,722.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,917.70/154,310.85 = 43,722.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,917.70x = 154,310.85 × 43,722.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,917.70x = 6,746,917,863.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,746,917,863.47/102,917.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,556.44

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