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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,689.11, 141,705.91 and 57,358.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,689.11, 141,705.91 and 57,358.07 is: 79,151.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,689.11 : 141,705.91 = 57,358.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,689.11/141,705.91 = 57,358.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,689.11x = 141,705.91 × 57,358.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,689.11x = 8,127,977,505.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,127,977,505.19/102,689.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,151.31

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