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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,380.03, 142,718.63 and 69,566.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,380.03, 142,718.63 and 69,566.31 is: 96,037.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,380.03 : 142,718.63 = 69,566.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,380.03/142,718.63 = 69,566.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,380.03x = 142,718.63 × 69,566.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,380.03x = 9,928,408,109.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,928,408,109.52/103,380.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,037.97

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