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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,933.94, 143,443.71 and 75,348.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,933.94, 143,443.71 and 75,348.23 is: 103,991.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,933.94 : 143,443.71 = 75,348.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,933.94/143,443.71 = 75,348.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,933.94x = 143,443.71 × 75,348.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,933.94x = 10,808,228,935.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,808,228,935.91/103,933.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,991.34

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