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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,476.26, 141,416.94 and 57,154.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,476.26, 141,416.94 and 57,154.30 is: 78,872.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,476.26 : 141,416.94 = 57,154.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,476.26/141,416.94 = 57,154.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,476.26x = 141,416.94 × 57,154.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,476.26x = 8,082,586,213.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,082,586,213.84/102,476.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,872.77

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