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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,927.78, 154,370.07 and 29,038.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,927.78, 154,370.07 and 29,038.50 is: 43,551.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,927.78 : 154,370.07 = 29,038.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,927.78/154,370.07 = 29,038.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,927.78x = 154,370.07 × 29,038.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,927.78x = 4,482,675,277.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,482,675,277.70/102,927.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,551.66

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