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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,867.12, 143,346.74 and 61,439.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,867.12, 143,346.74 and 61,439.32 is: 84,792.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,867.12 : 143,346.74 = 61,439.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,867.12/143,346.74 = 61,439.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,867.12x = 143,346.74 × 61,439.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,867.12x = 8,807,126,229.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,807,126,229.82/103,867.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,792.24

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