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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,112.40, 154,668.48 and 28,233.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,112.40, 154,668.48 and 28,233.12 is: 42,349.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,112.40 : 154,668.48 = 28,233.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,112.40/154,668.48 = 28,233.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,112.40x = 154,668.48 × 28,233.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,112.40x = 4,366,773,756.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,366,773,756.06/103,112.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,349.65

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