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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,598.66, 144,347.28 and 56,852.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,598.66, 144,347.28 and 56,852.02 is: 78,456.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,598.66 : 144,347.28 = 56,852.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,598.66/144,347.28 = 56,852.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,598.66x = 144,347.28 × 56,852.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,598.66x = 8,206,434,449.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,206,434,449.51/104,598.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,456.40

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