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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,180.72, 141,008.04 and 57,468.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,180.72, 141,008.04 and 57,468.72 is: 79,306.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,180.72 : 141,008.04 = 57,468.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,180.72/141,008.04 = 57,468.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,180.72x = 141,008.04 × 57,468.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,180.72x = 8,103,551,568.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,103,551,568.51/102,180.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,306.07

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