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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,935.04, 142,017.98 and 57,605.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,935.04, 142,017.98 and 57,605.82 is: 79,477.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,935.04 : 142,017.98 = 57,605.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,935.04/142,017.98 = 57,605.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,935.04x = 142,017.98 × 57,605.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,935.04x = 8,181,062,192.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,181,062,192.64/102,935.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,477.91

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