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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,212.10, 141,052.49 and 57,500.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,212.10, 141,052.49 and 57,500.10 is: 79,350.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,212.10 : 141,052.49 = 57,500.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,212.10/141,052.49 = 57,500.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,212.10x = 141,052.49 × 57,500.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,212.10x = 8,110,532,280.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,110,532,280.25/102,212.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,350.02

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