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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,183.44, 141,014.40 and 57,471.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,183.44, 141,014.40 and 57,471.44 is: 79,311.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,183.44 : 141,014.40 = 57,471.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,183.44/141,014.40 = 57,471.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,183.44x = 141,014.40 × 57,471.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,183.44x = 8,104,300,628.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,104,300,628.74/102,183.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,311.29

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