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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,832.44, 141,904.62 and 57,509.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,832.44, 141,904.62 and 57,509.70 is: 79,361.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,832.44 : 141,904.62 = 57,509.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,832.44/141,904.62 = 57,509.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,832.44x = 141,904.62 × 57,509.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,832.44x = 8,160,892,124.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,160,892,124.81/102,832.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,361.07

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