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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,211.90, 143,812.53 and 56,465.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,211.90, 143,812.53 and 56,465.24 is: 77,922.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,211.90 : 143,812.53 = 56,465.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,211.90/143,812.53 = 56,465.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,211.90x = 143,812.53 × 56,465.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,211.90x = 8,120,408,302.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,120,408,302.39/104,211.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,922.08

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