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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,861.07, 144,707.54 and 57,114.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,861.07, 144,707.54 and 57,114.27 is: 78,817.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,861.07 : 144,707.54 = 57,114.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,861.07/144,707.54 = 57,114.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,861.07x = 144,707.54 × 57,114.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,861.07x = 8,264,865,225.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,264,865,225.02/104,861.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,817.29

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