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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,822.14, 144,652.68 and 57,074.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,822.14, 144,652.68 and 57,074.62 is: 78,761.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,822.14 : 144,652.68 = 57,074.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,822.14/144,652.68 = 57,074.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,822.14x = 144,652.68 × 57,074.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,822.14x = 8,255,996,742.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,255,996,742.98/104,822.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,761.96

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