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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,638.10, 143,015.06 and 61,181.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,638.10, 143,015.06 and 61,181.14 is: 84,426.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,638.10 : 143,015.06 = 61,181.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,638.10/143,015.06 = 61,181.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,638.10x = 143,015.06 × 61,181.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,638.10x = 8,749,824,407.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,749,824,407.97/103,638.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,426.72

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