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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,376.68, 141,261.12 and 57,053.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,376.68, 141,261.12 and 57,053.52 is: 78,723.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,376.68 : 141,261.12 = 57,053.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,376.68/141,261.12 = 57,053.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,376.68x = 141,261.12 × 57,053.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,376.68x = 8,059,444,135.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,059,444,135.14/102,376.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,723.44

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