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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,595.72, 142,910.34 and 65,402.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,595.72, 142,910.34 and 65,402.60 is: 90,222.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,595.72 : 142,910.34 = 65,402.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,595.72/142,910.34 = 65,402.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,595.72x = 142,910.34 × 65,402.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,595.72x = 9,346,707,802.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,346,707,802.88/103,595.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,222.91

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