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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,786.28, 143,225.30 and 61,365.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,786.28, 143,225.30 and 61,365.80 is: 84,684.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,786.28 : 143,225.30 = 61,365.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,786.28/143,225.30 = 61,365.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,786.28x = 143,225.30 × 61,365.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,786.28x = 8,789,135,114.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,789,135,114.74/103,786.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,684.94

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