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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 98,922.10, 148,383.15 and 28,803.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 98,922.10, 148,383.15 and 28,803.70 is: 43,205.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    98,922.10 : 148,383.15 = 28,803.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    98,922.10/148,383.15 = 28,803.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    98,922.10x = 148,383.15 × 28,803.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    98,922.10x = 4,273,983,737.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,273,983,737.66/98,922.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,205.55

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