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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,965.34, 142,084.32 and 57,632.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,965.34, 142,084.32 and 57,632.94 is: 79,529.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,965.34 : 142,084.32 = 57,632.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,965.34/142,084.32 = 57,632.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,965.34x = 142,084.32 × 57,632.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,965.34x = 8,188,737,089.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,188,737,089.50/102,965.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,529.06

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