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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,319.25, 141,181.82 and 56,996.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,319.25, 141,181.82 and 56,996.10 is: 78,644.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,319.25 : 141,181.82 = 56,996.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,319.25/141,181.82 = 56,996.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,319.25x = 141,181.82 × 56,996.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,319.25x = 8,046,813,130.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,046,813,130.90/102,319.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,644.18

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