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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,892.37, 143,395.32 and 63,628.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,892.37, 143,395.32 and 63,628.32 is: 87,821.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,892.37 : 143,395.32 = 63,628.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,892.37/143,395.32 = 63,628.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,892.37x = 143,395.32 × 63,628.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,892.37x = 9,124,003,307.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,124,003,307.46/103,892.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,821.69

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