Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,417.14, 141,336.24 and 57,098
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 102,417.14, 141,336.24 and 57,098 is: 78,795.57
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
102,417.14 : 141,336.24 = 57,098 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
102,417.14/141,336.24 = 57,098/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
102,417.14x = 141,336.24 × 57,098 - Step 4: Simplify right side
102,417.14x = 8,070,016,631.52 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,070,016,631.52/102,417.14 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 78,795.57
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