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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,350.52, 141,241.59 and 57,028.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,350.52, 141,241.59 and 57,028.32 is: 78,697.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,350.52 : 141,241.59 = 57,028.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,350.52/141,241.59 = 57,028.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,350.52x = 141,241.59 × 57,028.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,350.52x = 8,054,770,591.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,054,770,591.83/102,350.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,697.90

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