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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,848.02, 141,943.41 and 57,528.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,848.02, 141,943.41 and 57,528.52 is: 79,396.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,848.02 : 141,943.41 = 57,528.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,848.02/141,943.41 = 57,528.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,848.02x = 141,943.41 × 57,528.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,848.02x = 8,165,794,301.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,165,794,301.05/102,848.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,396.71

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