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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,216.97, 154,824.01 and 28,337.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,216.97, 154,824.01 and 28,337.02 is: 42,505.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,216.97 : 154,824.01 = 28,337.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,216.97/154,824.01 = 28,337.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,216.97x = 154,824.01 × 28,337.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,216.97x = 4,387,251,067.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,387,251,067.85/103,216.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,505.13

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