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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,817.34, 144,646.48 and 57,070.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,817.34, 144,646.48 and 57,070.69 is: 78,756.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,817.34 : 144,646.48 = 57,070.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,817.34/144,646.48 = 57,070.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,817.34x = 144,646.48 × 57,070.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,817.34x = 8,255,073,915.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,255,073,915.38/104,817.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,756.76

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