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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,363.86, 141,266.46 and 57,041.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,363.86, 141,266.46 and 57,041.87 is: 78,720.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,363.86 : 141,266.46 = 57,041.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,363.86/141,266.46 = 57,041.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,363.86x = 141,266.46 × 57,041.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,363.86x = 8,058,102,340.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,058,102,340.35/102,363.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,720.19

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