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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,883.46, 143,327.26 and 63,555.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,883.46, 143,327.26 and 63,555.18 is: 87,686.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,883.46 : 143,327.26 = 63,555.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,883.46/143,327.26 = 63,555.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,883.46x = 143,327.26 × 63,555.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,883.46x = 9,109,189,808.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,109,189,808.21/103,883.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,686.62

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