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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,953.70, 154,315.35 and 43,779.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,953.70, 154,315.35 and 43,779.30 is: 65,619.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,953.70 : 154,315.35 = 43,779.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,953.70/154,315.35 = 43,779.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,953.70x = 154,315.35 × 43,779.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,953.70x = 6,755,818,002.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,755,818,002.26/102,953.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,619.96

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