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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,316.28, 141,163.98 and 57,595.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,316.28, 141,163.98 and 57,595.64 is: 79,463.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,316.28 : 141,163.98 = 57,595.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,316.28/141,163.98 = 57,595.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,316.28x = 141,163.98 × 57,595.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,316.28x = 8,130,429,773.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,130,429,773.05/102,316.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,463.70

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