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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,371.06, 142,705.20 and 88,424.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,371.06, 142,705.20 and 88,424.28 is: 122,070.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,371.06 : 142,705.20 = 88,424.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,371.06/142,705.20 = 88,424.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,371.06x = 142,705.20 × 88,424.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,371.06x = 12,618,604,562.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,618,604,562.26/103,371.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,070.96

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