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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,041.80, 140,816.90 and 57,329.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,041.80, 140,816.90 and 57,329.80 is: 79,114.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,041.80 : 140,816.90 = 57,329.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,041.80/140,816.90 = 57,329.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,041.80x = 140,816.90 × 57,329.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,041.80x = 8,073,004,713.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,073,004,713.62/102,041.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,114.68

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