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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,750.94, 144,556.20 and 57,004.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,750.94, 144,556.20 and 57,004.20 is: 78,665.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,750.94 : 144,556.20 = 57,004.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,750.94/144,556.20 = 57,004.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,750.94x = 144,556.20 × 57,004.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,750.94x = 8,240,310,536.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,240,310,536.04/104,750.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,665.74

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