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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,107, 143,667.66 and 59,394.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,107, 143,667.66 and 59,394.04 is: 81,963.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,107 : 143,667.66 = 59,394.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,107/143,667.66 = 59,394.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,107x = 143,667.66 × 59,394.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,107x = 8,533,002,744.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,533,002,744.75/104,107
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,963.78

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