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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,844.10, 143,304.77 and 56,097.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,844.10, 143,304.77 and 56,097.44 is: 77,414.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,844.10 : 143,304.77 = 56,097.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,844.10/143,304.77 = 56,097.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,844.10x = 143,304.77 × 56,097.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,844.10x = 8,039,029,739.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,039,029,739.78/103,844.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,414.41

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