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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,362.02, 141,257.46 and 57,039.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,362.02, 141,257.46 and 57,039.82 is: 78,713.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,362.02 : 141,257.46 = 57,039.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,362.02/141,257.46 = 57,039.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,362.02x = 141,257.46 × 57,039.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,362.02x = 8,057,300,092.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,057,300,092.06/102,362.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,713.77

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