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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,364.20, 142,658.13 and 63,101.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,364.20, 142,658.13 and 63,101.35 is: 87,089.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,364.20 : 142,658.13 = 63,101.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,364.20/142,658.13 = 63,101.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,364.20x = 142,658.13 × 63,101.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,364.20x = 9,001,920,591.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,001,920,591.48/103,364.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,089.35

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