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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,238.89, 141,095.06 and 56,920.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,238.89, 141,095.06 and 56,920.83 is: 78,553.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,238.89 : 141,095.06 = 56,920.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,238.89/141,095.06 = 56,920.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,238.89x = 141,095.06 × 56,920.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,238.89x = 8,031,247,924.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,031,247,924.10/102,238.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,553.75

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