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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,144.14, 143,718.99 and 56,397.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,144.14, 143,718.99 and 56,397.54 is: 77,828.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,144.14 : 143,718.99 = 56,397.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,144.14/143,718.99 = 56,397.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,144.14x = 143,718.99 × 56,397.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,144.14x = 8,105,397,487.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,105,397,487.28/104,144.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,828.65

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