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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,771.58, 144,523.35 and 76,057.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,771.58, 144,523.35 and 76,057.49 is: 104,914.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,771.58 : 144,523.35 = 76,057.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,771.58/144,523.35 = 76,057.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,771.58x = 144,523.35 × 76,057.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,771.58x = 10,992,082,524.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,992,082,524.77/104,771.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,914.73

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