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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,880.09, 144,734.63 and 57,133.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,880.09, 144,734.63 and 57,133.38 is: 78,844.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,880.09 : 144,734.63 = 57,133.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,880.09/144,734.63 = 57,133.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,880.09x = 144,734.63 × 57,133.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,880.09x = 8,269,178,329.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,269,178,329.28/104,880.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,844.12

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