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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,766.06, 144,572.40 and 57,019.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,766.06, 144,572.40 and 57,019.26 is: 78,683.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,766.06 : 144,572.40 = 57,019.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,766.06/144,572.40 = 57,019.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,766.06x = 144,572.40 × 57,019.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,766.06x = 8,243,411,264.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,243,411,264.42/104,766.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,683.99

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