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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,214.90, 154,822.58 and 28,336.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,214.90, 154,822.58 and 28,336.07 is: 42,504.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,214.90 : 154,822.58 = 28,336.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,214.90/154,822.58 = 28,336.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,214.90x = 154,822.58 × 28,336.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,214.90x = 4,387,062,690.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,387,062,690.35/103,214.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,504.16

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