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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,952.12, 144,833.72 and 57,205.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,952.12, 144,833.72 and 57,205.32 is: 78,943.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,952.12 : 144,833.72 = 57,205.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,952.12/144,833.72 = 57,205.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,952.12x = 144,833.72 × 57,205.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,952.12x = 8,285,259,013.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,285,259,013.36/104,952.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,943.23

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