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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,345.98, 141,247.85 and 57,031.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,345.98, 141,247.85 and 57,031.34 is: 78,709.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,345.98 : 141,247.85 = 57,031.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,345.98/141,247.85 = 57,031.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,345.98x = 141,247.85 × 57,031.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,345.98x = 8,055,553,166.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,055,553,166.22/102,345.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,709.04

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