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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,917.10, 143,405.13 and 56,170.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,917.10, 143,405.13 and 56,170.33 is: 77,514.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,917.10 : 143,405.13 = 56,170.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,917.10/143,405.13 = 56,170.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,917.10x = 143,405.13 × 56,170.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,917.10x = 8,055,113,475.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,055,113,475.79/103,917.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,514.80

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