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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,388.96, 141,304.98 and 57,081.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,388.96, 141,304.98 and 57,081.61 is: 78,777.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,388.96 : 141,304.98 = 57,081.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,388.96/141,304.98 = 57,081.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,388.96x = 141,304.98 × 57,081.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,388.96x = 8,065,915,759.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,065,915,759.42/102,388.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,777.20

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