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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,348.23, 141,251.04 and 57,033.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,348.23, 141,251.04 and 57,033.59 is: 78,712.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,348.23 : 141,251.04 = 57,033.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,348.23/141,251.04 = 57,033.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,348.23x = 141,251.04 × 57,033.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,348.23x = 8,056,053,196.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,056,053,196.18/102,348.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,712.19

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