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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,872.83, 143,586.65 and 92,653.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,872.83, 143,586.65 and 92,653.52 is: 128,077.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,872.83 : 143,586.65 = 92,653.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,872.83/143,586.65 = 92,653.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,872.83x = 143,586.65 × 92,653.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,872.83x = 13,303,808,061.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,303,808,061.21/103,872.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,077.85

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