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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,947.62, 144,827.51 and 57,200.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,947.62, 144,827.51 and 57,200.82 is: 78,937.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,947.62 : 144,827.51 = 57,200.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,947.62/144,827.51 = 57,200.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,947.62x = 144,827.51 × 57,200.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,947.62x = 8,284,252,044.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,284,252,044.55/104,947.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,937.02

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