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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,704.10, 154,056.15 and 28,832.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,704.10, 154,056.15 and 28,832.10 is: 43,248.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,704.10 : 154,056.15 = 28,832.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,704.10/154,056.15 = 28,832.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,704.10x = 154,056.15 × 28,832.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,704.10x = 4,441,762,322.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,441,762,322.42/102,704.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,248.15

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