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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,772.17, 141,826.37 and 57,452.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,772.17, 141,826.37 and 57,452.00 is: 79,284.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,772.17 : 141,826.37 = 57,452.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,772.17/141,826.37 = 57,452.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,772.17x = 141,826.37 × 57,452.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,772.17x = 8,148,207,612.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,148,207,612.85/102,772.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,284.18

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