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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,424.50, 141,346.42 and 57,105.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,424.50, 141,346.42 and 57,105.34 is: 78,805.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,424.50 : 141,346.42 = 57,105.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,424.50/141,346.42 = 57,105.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,424.50x = 141,346.42 × 57,105.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,424.50x = 8,071,635,371.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,071,635,371.88/102,424.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,805.71

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