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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,413.26, 144,115.02 and 61,996.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,413.26, 144,115.02 and 61,996.26 is: 85,569.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,413.26 : 144,115.02 = 61,996.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,413.26/144,115.02 = 61,996.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,413.26x = 144,115.02 × 61,996.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,413.26x = 8,934,592,249.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,934,592,249.83/104,413.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,569.52

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