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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,923.34, 143,414.87 and 56,176.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,923.34, 143,414.87 and 56,176.58 is: 77,524.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,923.34 : 143,414.87 = 56,176.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,923.34/143,414.87 = 56,176.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,923.34x = 143,414.87 × 56,176.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,923.34x = 8,056,556,917.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,056,556,917.74/103,923.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,524.04

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