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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,687.83, 141,709.19 and 57,365.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,687.83, 141,709.19 and 57,365.81 is: 79,164.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,687.83 : 141,709.19 = 57,365.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,687.83/141,709.19 = 57,365.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,687.83x = 141,709.19 × 57,365.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,687.83x = 8,129,261,903.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,129,261,903.66/102,687.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,164.80

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