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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,803.65, 144,629.04 and 57,056.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,803.65, 144,629.04 and 57,056.97 is: 78,738.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,803.65 : 144,629.04 = 57,056.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,803.65/144,629.04 = 57,056.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,803.65x = 144,629.04 × 57,056.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,803.65x = 8,252,094,796.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,252,094,796.41/104,803.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,738.62

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