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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,821.83, 141,893.15 and 57,499.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,821.83, 141,893.15 and 57,499.29 is: 79,348.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,821.83 : 141,893.15 = 57,499.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,821.83/141,893.15 = 57,499.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,821.83x = 141,893.15 × 57,499.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,821.83x = 8,158,755,093.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,158,755,093.37/102,821.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,348.47

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