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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,927.20, 154,405.20 and 43,762.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,927.20, 154,405.20 and 43,762.40 is: 65,649.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,927.20 : 154,405.20 = 43,762.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,927.20/154,405.20 = 43,762.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,927.20x = 154,405.20 × 43,762.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,927.20x = 6,757,142,124.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,757,142,124.48/102,927.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,649.72

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