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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,814.12, 144,641.62 and 57,066.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,814.12, 144,641.62 and 57,066.64 is: 78,750.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,814.12 : 144,641.62 = 57,066.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,814.12/144,641.62 = 57,066.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,814.12x = 144,641.62 × 57,066.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,814.12x = 8,254,211,257.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,254,211,257.56/104,814.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,750.95

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