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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 143,129.70, 214,694.55 and 127,383.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 143,129.70, 214,694.55 and 127,383.30 is: 191,074.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    143,129.70 : 214,694.55 = 127,383.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    143,129.70/214,694.55 = 127,383.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    143,129.70x = 214,694.55 × 127,383.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    143,129.70x = 27,348,500,271.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,348,500,271.02/143,129.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,074.95

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