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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,316.02, 141,193.98 and 56,993.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,316.02, 141,193.98 and 56,993.94 is: 78,650.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,316.02 : 141,193.98 = 56,993.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,316.02/141,193.98 = 56,993.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,316.02x = 141,193.98 × 56,993.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,316.02x = 8,047,201,224.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,047,201,224.48/102,316.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,650.45

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