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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,921.74, 143,411.97 and 56,175.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,921.74, 143,411.97 and 56,175.06 is: 77,521.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,921.74 : 143,411.97 = 56,175.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,921.74/143,411.97 = 56,175.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,921.74x = 143,411.97 × 56,175.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,921.74x = 8,056,176,019.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,056,176,019.47/103,921.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,521.57

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