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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 143,044.26, 214,586.45 and 43,193.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 143,044.26, 214,586.45 and 43,193.13 is: 64,795.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    143,044.26 : 214,586.45 = 43,193.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    143,044.26/214,586.45 = 43,193.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    143,044.26x = 214,586.45 × 43,193.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    143,044.26x = 9,268,660,215.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,268,660,215.12/143,044.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,795.75

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