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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,340.10, 141,219.68 and 57,013.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,340.10, 141,219.68 and 57,013.46 is: 78,673.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,340.10 : 141,219.68 = 57,013.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,340.10/141,219.68 = 57,013.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,340.10x = 141,219.68 × 57,013.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,340.10x = 8,051,422,576.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,051,422,576.89/102,340.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,673.19

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