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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,996.66, 144,895.38 and 57,250.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,996.66, 144,895.38 and 57,250.14 is: 79,005.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,996.66 : 144,895.38 = 57,250.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,996.66/144,895.38 = 57,250.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,996.66x = 144,895.38 × 57,250.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,996.66x = 8,295,280,790.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,295,280,790.35/104,996.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,005.19

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