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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,923.20, 144,795.60 and 57,176.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,923.20, 144,795.60 and 57,176.40 is: 78,904.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,923.20 : 144,795.60 = 57,176.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,923.20/144,795.60 = 57,176.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,923.20x = 144,795.60 × 57,176.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,923.20x = 8,278,891,143.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,278,891,143.84/104,923.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,904.30

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