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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,823.24, 144,656.24 and 57,076.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,823.24, 144,656.24 and 57,076.80 is: 78,766.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,823.24 : 144,656.24 = 57,076.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,823.24/144,656.24 = 57,076.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,823.24x = 144,656.24 × 57,076.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,823.24x = 8,256,515,279.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,256,515,279.23/104,823.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,766.08

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