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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,752.71, 144,558.87 and 57,006.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,752.71, 144,558.87 and 57,006.03 is: 78,668.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,752.71 : 144,558.87 = 57,006.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,752.71/144,558.87 = 57,006.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,752.71x = 144,558.87 × 57,006.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,752.71x = 8,240,727,279.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,240,727,279.99/104,752.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,668.39

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