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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,633.24, 144,394.78 and 56,886.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,633.24, 144,394.78 and 56,886.62 is: 78,504.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,633.24 : 144,394.78 = 56,886.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,633.24/144,394.78 = 56,886.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,633.24x = 144,394.78 × 56,886.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,633.24x = 8,214,130,979.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,214,130,979.84/104,633.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,504.03

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