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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,864.24, 143,335.44 and 63,577.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,864.24, 143,335.44 and 63,577.26 is: 87,738.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,864.24 : 143,335.44 = 63,577.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,864.24/143,335.44 = 63,577.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,864.24x = 143,335.44 × 63,577.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,864.24x = 9,112,874,536.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,112,874,536.09/103,864.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,738.33

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