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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,833.98, 143,290.96 and 56,087.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,833.98, 143,290.96 and 56,087.33 is: 77,400.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,833.98 : 143,290.96 = 56,087.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,833.98/143,290.96 = 56,087.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,833.98x = 143,290.96 × 56,087.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,833.98x = 8,036,807,510.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,036,807,510.38/103,833.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,400.55

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