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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,113.49, 143,676.68 and 56,366.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,113.49, 143,676.68 and 56,366.82 is: 77,786.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,113.49 : 143,676.68 = 56,366.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,113.49/143,676.68 = 56,366.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,113.49x = 143,676.68 × 56,366.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,113.49x = 8,098,597,277.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,098,597,277.92/104,113.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,786.25

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