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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,089.19, 140,883.21 and 56,766.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,089.19, 140,883.21 and 56,766.68 is: 78,338.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,089.19 : 140,883.21 = 56,766.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,089.19/140,883.21 = 56,766.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,089.19x = 140,883.21 × 56,766.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,089.19x = 7,997,471,395.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,997,471,395.03/102,089.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,338.08

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