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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,025.03, 143,553.48 and 56,277.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,025.03, 143,553.48 and 56,277.35 is: 77,662.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,025.03 : 143,553.48 = 56,277.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,025.03/143,553.48 = 56,277.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,025.03x = 143,553.48 × 56,277.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,025.03x = 8,078,809,363.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,078,809,363.76/104,025.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,662.17

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