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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,643.38, 144,788.16 and 91,242.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,643.38, 144,788.16 and 91,242.54 is: 126,246.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,643.38 : 144,788.16 = 91,242.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,643.38/144,788.16 = 91,242.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,643.38x = 144,788.16 × 91,242.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,643.38x = 13,210,839,480.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,210,839,480.33/104,643.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,246.31

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