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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,933.95, 144,805.18 and 57,186.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,933.95, 144,805.18 and 57,186.34 is: 78,915.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,933.95 : 144,805.18 = 57,186.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,933.95/144,805.18 = 57,186.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,933.95x = 144,805.18 × 57,186.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,933.95x = 8,280,878,257.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,280,878,257.24/104,933.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,915.15

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