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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,399.73, 141,294.51 and 57,067.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,399.73, 141,294.51 and 57,067.78 is: 78,744.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,399.73 : 141,294.51 = 57,067.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,399.73/141,294.51 = 57,067.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,399.73x = 141,294.51 × 57,067.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,399.73x = 8,063,364,011.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,063,364,011.89/102,399.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,744.00

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