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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,113.69, 140,915.63 and 57,401.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,113.69, 140,915.63 and 57,401.69 is: 79,213.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,113.69 : 140,915.63 = 57,401.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,113.69/140,915.63 = 57,401.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,113.69x = 140,915.63 × 57,401.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,113.69x = 8,088,794,748.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,088,794,748.34/102,113.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,213.62

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