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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,454.99, 141,388.34 and 57,132.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,454.99, 141,388.34 and 57,132.83 is: 78,843.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,454.99 : 141,388.34 = 57,132.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,454.99/141,388.34 = 57,132.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,454.99x = 141,388.34 × 57,132.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,454.99x = 8,077,916,061.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,077,916,061.01/102,454.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,843.56

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