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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,665.12, 143,101.20 and 70,150.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,665.12, 143,101.20 and 70,150.56 is: 96,837.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,665.12 : 143,101.20 = 70,150.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,665.12/143,101.20 = 70,150.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,665.12x = 143,101.20 × 70,150.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,665.12x = 10,038,629,316.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,038,629,316.67/103,665.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,837.10

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