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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,475.04, 153,738.44 and 28,603.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,475.04, 153,738.44 and 28,603.04 is: 42,911.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,475.04 : 153,738.44 = 28,603.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,475.04/153,738.44 = 28,603.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,475.04x = 153,738.44 × 28,603.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,475.04x = 4,397,386,748.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,397,386,748.86/102,475.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,911.78

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