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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,402.22, 141,315.69 and 57,083.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,402.22, 141,315.69 and 57,083.05 is: 78,774.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,402.22 : 141,315.69 = 57,083.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,402.22/141,315.69 = 57,083.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,402.22x = 141,315.69 × 57,083.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,402.22x = 8,066,730,598.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,066,730,598.05/102,402.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,774.96

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