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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,353.37, 141,247.94 and 59,341.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,353.37, 141,247.94 and 59,341.20 is: 81,891.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,353.37 : 141,247.94 = 59,341.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,353.37/141,247.94 = 59,341.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,353.37x = 141,247.94 × 59,341.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,353.37x = 8,381,822,257.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,381,822,257.13/102,353.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,891.02

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