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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,621.19, 141,615.89 and 57,299.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,621.19, 141,615.89 and 57,299.95 is: 79,073.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,621.19 : 141,615.89 = 57,299.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,621.19/141,615.89 = 57,299.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,621.19x = 141,615.89 × 57,299.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,621.19x = 8,114,583,416.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,114,583,416.21/102,621.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,073.18

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