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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,401.08, 141,314.13 and 57,081.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,401.08, 141,314.13 and 57,081.94 is: 78,773.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,401.08 : 141,314.13 = 57,081.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,401.08/141,314.13 = 57,081.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,401.08x = 141,314.13 × 57,081.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,401.08x = 8,066,484,689.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,066,484,689.81/102,401.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,773.43

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