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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,319.28, 141,168.12 and 57,598.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,319.28, 141,168.12 and 57,598.64 is: 79,467.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,319.28 : 141,168.12 = 57,598.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,319.28/141,168.12 = 57,598.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,319.28x = 141,168.12 × 57,598.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,319.28x = 8,131,091,723.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,131,091,723.36/102,319.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,467.84

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