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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,133.08, 140,941.64 and 56,809.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,133.08, 140,941.64 and 56,809.52 is: 78,396.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,133.08 : 140,941.64 = 56,809.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,133.08/140,941.64 = 56,809.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,133.08x = 140,941.64 × 56,809.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,133.08x = 8,006,826,916.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,006,826,916.41/102,133.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,396.02

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