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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,384.69, 144,088.23 and 61,943.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,384.69, 144,088.23 and 61,943.22 is: 85,503.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,384.69 : 144,088.23 = 61,943.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,384.69/144,088.23 = 61,943.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,384.69x = 144,088.23 × 61,943.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,384.69x = 8,925,288,930.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,925,288,930.30/104,384.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,503.81

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