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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,757.80, 154,136.70 and 28,876.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,757.80, 154,136.70 and 28,876.20 is: 43,314.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,757.80 : 154,136.70 = 28,876.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,757.80/154,136.70 = 28,876.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,757.80x = 154,136.70 × 28,876.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,757.80x = 4,450,882,176.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,450,882,176.54/102,757.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,314.30

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