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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,867.14, 141,950.95 and 57,536.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,867.14, 141,950.95 and 57,536.38 is: 79,397.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,867.14 : 141,950.95 = 57,536.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,867.14/141,950.95 = 57,536.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,867.14x = 141,950.95 × 57,536.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,867.14x = 8,167,343,035.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,167,343,035.68/102,867.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,397.01

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