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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,416.64, 141,335.52 and 57,097.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,416.64, 141,335.52 and 57,097.50 is: 78,794.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,416.64 : 141,335.52 = 57,097.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,416.64/141,335.52 = 57,097.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,416.64x = 141,335.52 × 57,097.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,416.64x = 8,069,904,853.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,069,904,853.20/102,416.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,794.86

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