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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,890.24, 160,340.54 and 28,004.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,890.24, 160,340.54 and 28,004.55 is: 42,008.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,890.24 : 160,340.54 = 28,004.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,890.24/160,340.54 = 28,004.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,890.24x = 160,340.54 × 28,004.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,890.24x = 4,490,263,928.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,490,263,928.16/106,890.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,008.17

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