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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,494.17, 155,301.50 and 43,518.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,494.17, 155,301.50 and 43,518.31 is: 65,302.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,494.17 : 155,301.50 = 43,518.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,494.17/155,301.50 = 43,518.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,494.17x = 155,301.50 × 43,518.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,494.17x = 6,758,458,541.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,758,458,541.01/103,494.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,302.79

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