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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,384.74, 141,302.44 and 57,066.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,384.74, 141,302.44 and 57,066.86 is: 78,758.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,384.74 : 141,302.44 = 57,066.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,384.74/141,302.44 = 57,066.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,384.74x = 141,302.44 × 57,066.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,384.74x = 8,063,686,561.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,063,686,561.14/102,384.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,758.68

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