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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,994.06, 143,511.84 and 56,247.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,994.06, 143,511.84 and 56,247.39 is: 77,621.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,994.06 : 143,511.84 = 56,247.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,994.06/143,511.84 = 56,247.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,994.06x = 143,511.84 × 56,247.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,994.06x = 8,072,166,434.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,072,166,434.10/103,994.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,621.42

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