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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,256.14, 141,112.34 and 56,933.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,256.14, 141,112.34 and 56,933.14 is: 78,567.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,256.14 : 141,112.34 = 56,933.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,256.14/141,112.34 = 56,933.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,256.14x = 141,112.34 × 56,933.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,256.14x = 8,033,968,608.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,033,968,608.95/102,256.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,567.10

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