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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 142,095.60, 213,143.40 and 134,319.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 142,095.60, 213,143.40 and 134,319.60 is: 201,479.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    142,095.60 : 213,143.40 = 134,319.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    142,095.60/213,143.40 = 134,319.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    142,095.60x = 213,143.40 × 134,319.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    142,095.60x = 28,629,336,230.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,629,336,230.64/142,095.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,479.40

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