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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,401.73, 141,297.27 and 57,069.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,401.73, 141,297.27 and 57,069.78 is: 78,746.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,401.73 : 141,297.27 = 57,069.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,401.73/141,297.27 = 57,069.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,401.73x = 141,297.27 × 57,069.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,401.73x = 8,063,804,113.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,063,804,113.50/102,401.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,746.76

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