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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,950.88, 143,489.10 and 61,509.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,950.88, 143,489.10 and 61,509.32 is: 84,904.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,950.88 : 143,489.10 = 61,509.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,950.88/143,489.10 = 61,509.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,950.88x = 143,489.10 × 61,509.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,950.88x = 8,825,916,968.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,825,916,968.41/103,950.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,904.69

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