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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,933.27, 144,803.70 and 57,185.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,933.27, 144,803.70 and 57,185.60 is: 78,913.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,933.27 : 144,803.70 = 57,185.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,933.27/144,803.70 = 57,185.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,933.27x = 144,803.70 × 57,185.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,933.27x = 8,280,685,742.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,280,685,742.70/104,933.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,913.82

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