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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,889.79, 143,390.20 and 65,625

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,889.79, 143,390.20 and 65,625 is: 90,576.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,889.79 : 143,390.20 = 65,625 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,889.79/143,390.20 = 65,625/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,889.79x = 143,390.20 × 65,625
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,889.79x = 9,409,981,875
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,409,981,875/103,889.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,576.58

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