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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,940.20, 154,295.10 and 43,765.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,940.20, 154,295.10 and 43,765.80 is: 65,599.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,940.20 : 154,295.10 = 43,765.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,940.20/154,295.10 = 43,765.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,940.20x = 154,295.10 × 43,765.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,940.20x = 6,752,848,487.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,752,848,487.58/102,940.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,599.72

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