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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,909.84, 155,871.35 and 43,927.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,909.84, 155,871.35 and 43,927.14 is: 65,893.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,909.84 : 155,871.35 = 43,927.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,909.84/155,871.35 = 43,927.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,909.84x = 155,871.35 × 43,927.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,909.84x = 6,846,982,613.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,846,982,613.44/103,909.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,893.50

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