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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,926.45, 143,417.61 and 56,179.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,926.45, 143,417.61 and 56,179.38 is: 77,527.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,926.45 : 143,417.61 = 56,179.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,926.45/143,417.61 = 56,179.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,926.45x = 143,417.61 × 56,179.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,926.45x = 8,057,112,410.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,057,112,410.88/103,926.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,527.06

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