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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,019.54, 140,807.78 and 69,843.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,019.54, 140,807.78 and 69,843.14 is: 96,397.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,019.54 : 140,807.78 = 69,843.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,019.54/140,807.78 = 69,843.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,019.54x = 140,807.78 × 69,843.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,019.54x = 9,834,456,930.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,834,456,930.51/102,019.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,397.78

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