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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,919.01, 142,030.16 and 57,601.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,919.01, 142,030.16 and 57,601.98 is: 79,491.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,919.01 : 142,030.16 = 57,601.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,919.01/142,030.16 = 57,601.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,919.01x = 142,030.16 × 57,601.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,919.01x = 8,181,218,147.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,181,218,147.71/102,919.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,491.81

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