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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,227.05, 141,077.46 and 56,902.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,227.05, 141,077.46 and 56,902.15 is: 78,527.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,227.05 : 141,077.46 = 56,902.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,227.05/141,077.46 = 56,902.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,227.05x = 141,077.46 × 56,902.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,227.05x = 8,027,611,180.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,027,611,180.27/102,227.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,527.27

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