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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,666.51, 141,678.28 and 57,345.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,666.51, 141,678.28 and 57,345.13 is: 79,135.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,666.51 : 141,678.28 = 57,345.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,666.51/141,678.28 = 57,345.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,666.51x = 141,678.28 × 57,345.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,666.51x = 8,124,558,887.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,124,558,887.22/102,666.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,135.43

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