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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,481.20, 141,424.79 and 57,162.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,481.20, 141,424.79 and 57,162.11 is: 78,884.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,481.20 : 141,424.79 = 57,162.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,481.20/141,424.79 = 57,162.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,481.20x = 141,424.79 × 57,162.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,481.20x = 8,084,138,409.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,084,138,409.77/102,481.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,884.11

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