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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,676.34, 143,142.21 and 79,760.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,676.34, 143,142.21 and 79,760.82 is: 110,122.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,676.34 : 143,142.21 = 79,760.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,676.34/143,142.21 = 79,760.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,676.34x = 143,142.21 × 79,760.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,676.34x = 11,417,140,046.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,417,140,046.21/103,676.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,122.91

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