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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,091.14, 143,645.85 and 56,344.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,091.14, 143,645.85 and 56,344.34 is: 77,755.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,091.14 : 143,645.85 = 56,344.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,091.14/143,645.85 = 56,344.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,091.14x = 143,645.85 × 56,344.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,091.14x = 8,093,630,611.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,093,630,611.99/104,091.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,755.23

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