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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,105.93, 143,667.33 and 56,360.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,105.93, 143,667.33 and 56,360.30 is: 77,777.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,105.93 : 143,667.33 = 56,360.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,105.93/143,667.33 = 56,360.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,105.93x = 143,667.33 × 56,360.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,105.93x = 8,097,133,819.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,097,133,819.00/104,105.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,777.83

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