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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,801.26, 144,628.33 and 57,057.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,801.26, 144,628.33 and 57,057.23 is: 78,740.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,801.26 : 144,628.33 = 57,057.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,801.26/144,628.33 = 57,057.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,801.26x = 144,628.33 × 57,057.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,801.26x = 8,252,091,889.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,252,091,889.33/104,801.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,740.39

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