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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,422.16, 144,102.68 and 56,675.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,422.16, 144,102.68 and 56,675.52 is: 78,212.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,422.16 : 144,102.68 = 56,675.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,422.16/144,102.68 = 56,675.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,422.16x = 144,102.68 × 56,675.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,422.16x = 8,167,094,039.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,167,094,039.02/104,422.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,212.27

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