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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,387.40, 141,306.06 and 57,069.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,387.40, 141,306.06 and 57,069.52 is: 78,762.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,387.40 : 141,306.06 = 57,069.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,387.40/141,306.06 = 57,069.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,387.40x = 141,306.06 × 57,069.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,387.40x = 8,064,269,017.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,064,269,017.29/102,387.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,762.32

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