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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,191.11, 143,783.59 and 56,444.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,191.11, 143,783.59 and 56,444.65 is: 77,893.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,191.11 : 143,783.59 = 56,444.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,191.11/143,783.59 = 56,444.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,191.11x = 143,783.59 × 56,444.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,191.11x = 8,115,814,413.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,115,814,413.29/104,191.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,893.54

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