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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,934.19, 144,809.37 and 57,187.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,934.19, 144,809.37 and 57,187.52 is: 78,918.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,934.19 : 144,809.37 = 57,187.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,934.19/144,809.37 = 57,187.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,934.19x = 144,809.37 × 57,187.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,934.19x = 8,281,288,743.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,281,288,743.06/104,934.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,918.88

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