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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,127.25, 140,933.58 and 56,804.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,127.25, 140,933.58 and 56,804.26 is: 78,388.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,127.25 : 140,933.58 = 56,804.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,127.25/140,933.58 = 56,804.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,127.25x = 140,933.58 × 56,804.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,127.25x = 8,005,627,721.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,005,627,721.05/102,127.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,388.75

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