Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,104.08, 143,664 and 56,358
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 104,104.08, 143,664 and 56,358 is: 77,774.24
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
104,104.08 : 143,664 = 56,358 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
104,104.08/143,664 = 56,358/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
104,104.08x = 143,664 × 56,358 - Step 4: Simplify right side
104,104.08x = 8,096,615,712 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,096,615,712/104,104.08 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 77,774.24
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