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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,241.33, 141,096.15 and 55,677.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,241.33, 141,096.15 and 55,677.26 is: 76,836.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,241.33 : 141,096.15 = 55,677.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,241.33/141,096.15 = 55,677.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,241.33x = 141,096.15 × 55,677.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,241.33x = 7,855,847,381.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,855,847,381.29/102,241.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,836.32

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