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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,613.38, 141,612.72 and 57,291.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,613.38, 141,612.72 and 57,291.30 is: 79,065.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,613.38 : 141,612.72 = 57,291.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,613.38/141,612.72 = 57,291.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,613.38x = 141,612.72 × 57,291.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,613.38x = 8,113,176,825.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,113,176,825.34/102,613.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,065.49

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