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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,693.40, 155,540.10 and 28,813.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,693.40, 155,540.10 and 28,813.40 is: 43,220.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,693.40 : 155,540.10 = 28,813.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,693.40/155,540.10 = 28,813.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,693.40x = 155,540.10 × 28,813.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,693.40x = 4,481,639,117.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,481,639,117.34/103,693.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,220.10

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