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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,954.15, 142,076.78 and 57,632.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,954.15, 142,076.78 and 57,632.22 is: 79,532.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,954.15 : 142,076.78 = 57,632.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,954.15/142,076.78 = 57,632.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,954.15x = 142,076.78 × 57,632.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,954.15x = 8,188,199,886.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,188,199,886.66/102,954.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,532.49

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