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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,941.40, 154,412.10 and 43,762.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,941.40, 154,412.10 and 43,762.20 is: 65,643.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,941.40 : 154,412.10 = 43,762.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,941.40/154,412.10 = 43,762.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,941.40x = 154,412.10 × 43,762.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,941.40x = 6,757,413,202.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,757,413,202.62/102,941.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,643.30

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