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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,811.34, 143,110.35 and 73,951.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,811.34, 143,110.35 and 73,951.50 is: 101,946.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,811.34 : 143,110.35 = 73,951.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,811.34/143,110.35 = 73,951.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,811.34x = 143,110.35 × 73,951.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,811.34x = 10,583,225,048.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,583,225,048.03/103,811.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,946.71

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