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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,085.60, 154,628.40 and 28,205.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,085.60, 154,628.40 and 28,205.60 is: 42,308.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,085.60 : 154,628.40 = 28,205.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,085.60/154,628.40 = 28,205.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,085.60x = 154,628.40 × 28,205.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,085.60x = 4,361,386,799.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,361,386,799.04/103,085.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,308.40

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