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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,992.36, 143,510.72 and 63,144.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,992.36, 143,510.72 and 63,144.87 is: 87,140.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,992.36 : 143,510.72 = 63,144.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,992.36/143,510.72 = 63,144.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,992.36x = 143,510.72 × 63,144.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,992.36x = 9,061,965,442.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,061,965,442.28/103,992.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,140.68

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