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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,402.64, 144,076.68 and 56,656.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,402.64, 144,076.68 and 56,656.38 is: 78,186.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,402.64 : 144,076.68 = 56,656.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,402.64/144,076.68 = 56,656.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,402.64x = 144,076.68 × 56,656.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,402.64x = 8,162,863,131.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,162,863,131.22/104,402.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,186.37

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