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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,946.13, 143,482.53 and 61,504.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,946.13, 143,482.53 and 61,504.56 is: 84,898.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,946.13 : 143,482.53 = 61,504.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,946.13/143,482.53 = 61,504.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,946.13x = 143,482.53 × 61,504.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,946.13x = 8,824,830,234.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,824,830,234.04/103,946.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,898.11

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