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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,358.37, 141,250.95 and 57,034.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,358.37, 141,250.95 and 57,034.01 is: 78,704.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,358.37 : 141,250.95 = 57,034.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,358.37/141,250.95 = 57,034.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,358.37x = 141,250.95 × 57,034.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,358.37x = 8,056,107,388.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,056,107,388.55/102,358.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,704.92

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