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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,059.02, 143,602.49 and 56,313.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,059.02, 143,602.49 and 56,313.39 is: 77,713.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,059.02 : 143,602.49 = 56,313.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,059.02/143,602.49 = 56,313.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,059.02x = 143,602.49 × 56,313.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,059.02x = 8,086,743,024.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,086,743,024.34/104,059.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,713.04

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