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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,816.32, 143,098.26 and 81,115.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,816.32, 143,098.26 and 81,115.72 is: 111,808.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,816.32 : 143,098.26 = 81,115.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,816.32/143,098.26 = 81,115.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,816.32x = 143,098.26 × 81,115.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,816.32x = 11,607,518,390.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,607,518,390.65/103,816.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,808.22

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