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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,175.04, 141,004.32 and 57,473.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,175.04, 141,004.32 and 57,473.60 is: 79,315.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,175.04 : 141,004.32 = 57,473.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,175.04/141,004.32 = 57,473.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,175.04x = 141,004.32 × 57,473.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,175.04x = 8,104,025,885.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,104,025,885.95/102,175.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,315.12

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