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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,943.15, 144,817.33 and 57,195.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,943.15, 144,817.33 and 57,195.47 is: 78,927.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,943.15 : 144,817.33 = 57,195.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,943.15/144,817.33 = 57,195.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,943.15x = 144,817.33 × 57,195.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,943.15x = 8,282,895,253.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,282,895,253.50/104,943.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,927.45

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