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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,295.68, 141,157.92 and 75,452.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,295.68, 141,157.92 and 75,452.64 is: 104,117.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,295.68 : 141,157.92 = 75,452.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,295.68/141,157.92 = 75,452.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,295.68x = 141,157.92 × 75,452.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,295.68x = 10,650,737,720.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,650,737,720.91/102,295.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,117.18

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