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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,934.84, 142,052.60 and 57,612.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,934.84, 142,052.60 and 57,612.44 is: 79,506.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,934.84 : 142,052.60 = 57,612.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,934.84/142,052.60 = 57,612.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,934.84x = 142,052.60 × 57,612.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,934.84x = 8,183,996,894.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,183,996,894.34/102,934.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,506.58

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