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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,944.55, 144,823.48 and 57,197.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,944.55, 144,823.48 and 57,197.88 is: 78,933.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,944.55 : 144,823.48 = 57,197.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,944.55/144,823.48 = 57,197.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,944.55x = 144,823.48 × 57,197.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,944.55x = 8,283,595,887.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,283,595,887.23/104,944.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,933.08

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