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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,628.20, 161,442.30 and 102,789.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,628.20, 161,442.30 and 102,789.80 is: 154,184.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,628.20 : 161,442.30 = 102,789.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,628.20/161,442.30 = 102,789.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,628.20x = 161,442.30 × 102,789.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,628.20x = 16,594,621,728.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,594,621,728.54/107,628.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,184.70

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