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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,688.03, 141,706.71 and 56,119.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,688.03, 141,706.71 and 56,119.06 is: 77,442.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,688.03 : 141,706.71 = 56,119.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,688.03/141,706.71 = 56,119.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,688.03x = 141,706.71 × 56,119.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,688.03x = 7,952,447,360.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,952,447,360.89/102,688.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,442.79

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