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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,692.10, 154,038.15 and 28,820.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,692.10, 154,038.15 and 28,820.10 is: 43,230.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,692.10 : 154,038.15 = 28,820.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,692.10/154,038.15 = 28,820.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,692.10x = 154,038.15 × 28,820.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,692.10x = 4,439,394,886.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,439,394,886.82/102,692.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,230.15

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