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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,926.21, 143,322.53 and 68,103.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,926.21, 143,322.53 and 68,103.21 is: 93,919.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,926.21 : 143,322.53 = 68,103.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,926.21/143,322.53 = 68,103.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,926.21x = 143,322.53 × 68,103.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,926.21x = 9,760,724,017.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,760,724,017.81/103,926.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,919.75

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