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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,220, 154,856 and 29,348

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,220, 154,856 and 29,348 is: 44,029.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,220 : 154,856 = 29,348 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,220/154,856 = 29,348/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,220x = 154,856 × 29,348
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,220x = 4,544,713,888
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,544,713,888/103,220
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,029.39

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