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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,681.04, 161,508.60 and 28,801.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,681.04, 161,508.60 and 28,801.44 is: 43,198.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,681.04 : 161,508.60 = 28,801.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,681.04/161,508.60 = 28,801.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,681.04x = 161,508.60 × 28,801.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,681.04x = 4,651,680,252.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,651,680,252.38/107,681.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,198.69

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