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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,824.44, 141,899.65 and 57,507.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,824.44, 141,899.65 and 57,507.44 is: 79,361.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,824.44 : 141,899.65 = 57,507.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,824.44/141,899.65 = 57,507.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,824.44x = 141,899.65 × 57,507.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,824.44x = 8,160,284,755.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,160,284,755.13/102,824.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,361.34

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