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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,219.33, 154,829.24 and 28,340.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,219.33, 154,829.24 and 28,340.50 is: 42,510.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,219.33 : 154,829.24 = 28,340.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,219.33/154,829.24 = 28,340.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,219.33x = 154,829.24 × 28,340.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,219.33x = 4,387,938,076.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,387,938,076.22/103,219.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,510.82

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