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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,619.25, 141,615 and 57,294.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,619.25, 141,615 and 57,294.59 is: 79,066.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,619.25 : 141,615 = 57,294.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,619.25/141,615 = 57,294.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,619.25x = 141,615 × 57,294.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,619.25x = 8,113,772,654.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,113,772,654.78/102,619.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,066.77

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