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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,068.02, 143,614.29 and 56,321.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,068.02, 143,614.29 and 56,321.34 is: 77,723.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,068.02 : 143,614.29 = 56,321.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,068.02/143,614.29 = 56,321.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,068.02x = 143,614.29 × 56,321.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,068.02x = 8,088,549,255.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,088,549,255.95/104,068.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,723.68

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