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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,700.60, 154,050.90 and 28,828.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,700.60, 154,050.90 and 28,828.60 is: 43,242.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,700.60 : 154,050.90 = 28,828.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,700.60/154,050.90 = 28,828.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,700.60x = 154,050.90 × 28,828.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,700.60x = 4,441,071,775.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,441,071,775.74/102,700.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,242.90

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