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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,441.05, 141,361.43 and 57,117.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,441.05, 141,361.43 and 57,117.09 is: 78,817.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,441.05 : 141,361.43 = 57,117.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,441.05/141,361.43 = 57,117.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,441.05x = 141,361.43 × 57,117.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,441.05x = 8,074,153,234.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,074,153,234.25/102,441.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,817.56

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