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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,372.04, 144,108.31 and 64,139.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,372.04, 144,108.31 and 64,139.75 is: 88,558.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,372.04 : 144,108.31 = 64,139.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,372.04/144,108.31 = 64,139.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,372.04x = 144,108.31 × 64,139.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,372.04x = 9,243,070,976.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,243,070,976.32/104,372.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,558.88

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