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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,620.30, 155,430.45 and 28,740.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,620.30, 155,430.45 and 28,740.30 is: 43,110.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,620.30 : 155,430.45 = 28,740.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,620.30/155,430.45 = 28,740.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,620.30x = 155,430.45 × 28,740.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,620.30x = 4,467,117,762.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,467,117,762.14/103,620.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,110.45

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