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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,947.40, 154,421.10 and 43,768.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,947.40, 154,421.10 and 43,768.20 is: 65,652.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,947.40 : 154,421.10 = 43,768.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,947.40/154,421.10 = 43,768.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,947.40x = 154,421.10 × 43,768.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,947.40x = 6,758,733,589.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,758,733,589.02/102,947.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,652.30

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